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CVE-2018-8120

KEV · Ransomware

Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Vendor / Project
Microsoft
Product
Win32k
Date added
Mar 15, 2022
Due date
Apr 5, 2022
Known ransomware use
Known
CWEs
CWE-404

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

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