CVE-2018-0745: Medium severity windows 10 vulnerability

Published Jan 4, 2018

Updated

The Windows kernel in Windows 10 version 1703. Windows 10 version 1709, and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an information disclosure vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0746 and CVE-2018-0747.

Affected Software

3 affected components

Microsoft Windows 10=1703

Microsoft Windows 10=1709

Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1709

Event History

Jan 4, 2018

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:00 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0745?

CVE-2018-0745 is rated as important in terms of severity.

How do I fix CVE-2018-0745?

To fix CVE-2018-0745, install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Windows.

What versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2018-0745?

CVE-2018-0745 affects Windows 10 versions 1703 and 1709, as well as Windows Server version 1709.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-0745?

CVE-2018-0745 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability.

How can CVE-2018-0745 be exploited?

CVE-2018-0745 can be exploited through improper handling of objects in memory, potentially allowing attackers to access sensitive information.