Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-0757

First published: Tue Feb 13 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 objects are handled in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0810.

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=1709
Microsoft Windows Server=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-0757?

    CVE-2018-0757 is rated as important, indicating the potential for information disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-0757?

    To address CVE-2018-0757, apply the latest security updates released by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.

  • What platforms are affected by CVE-2018-0757?

    CVE-2018-0757 affects Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (various versions), and several versions of Windows Server.

  • What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2018-0757?

    CVE-2018-0757 is an information disclosure vulnerability in the Windows kernel.

  • Can exploitation of CVE-2018-0757 lead to data theft?

    Yes, exploitation of CVE-2018-0757 may allow attackers to gain access to sensitive information stored in the kernel.

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