Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10
CVE-2018-0977
The Windows kernel mode driver in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how objects are handled in memory, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (64.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 64.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 10 — versions 1511, 1607, 1703
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 — versions 1709
- Microsoft Corporation Windows — versions Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709
References
- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0977 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040520 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/103380 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-0977?
- CVE-2018-0977 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2018-03-14.
- How severe is CVE-2018-0977?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.