Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-0747

First published: Thu Jan 04 2018(Updated: )

The Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an information disclosure vulnerability due to the way memory addresses are handled, aka "Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0745 and CVE-2018-0746.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=1511
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1703
Microsoft Windows 10=1709
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1709

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-0747?

    CVE-2018-0747 has a severity rating of Medium.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-0747?

    To fix CVE-2018-0747, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for your affected Windows operating system.

  • Which Windows versions are affected by CVE-2018-0747?

    CVE-2018-0747 affects Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 versions 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and various versions of Windows Server.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-0747?

    CVE-2018-0747 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2018-0747 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2018-0747 requires local access for exploitation, thus it is not considered a remote vulnerability.

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