description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8124, CVE-2018-8164, CVE-2018-8166.
problem types: Elevation of Privilege
affected:
{
product: Windows Server 2008
vendor: Microsoft
versions:
status: affected, version: 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
status: affected, version: 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
status: affected, version: Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2
status: affected, version: x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
status: affected, version: x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
}
{
product: Windows 7
vendor: Microsoft
versions:
status: affected, version: 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
status: affected, version: x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
}
{
product: Windows Server 2008 R2
vendor: Microsoft
versions:
status: affected, version: Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1
status: affected, version: x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
status: affected, version: x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
}
