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CVE-2018-8120
Published: May 9, 2018
Modified: Oct 21, 2025
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | affected 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2affected 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)affected Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2affected x64-based Systems Service Pack 2affected x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) |
Microsoft | Windows 7 | affected 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1affected x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 |
Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 | affected Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1affected x64-based Systems Service Pack 1affected x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) |
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