CVE-2018-0901: Medium severity Microsoft Windows 10 vulnerability
The Windows kernel in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, 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 Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0811, CVE-2018-0813, CVE-2018-0814, CVE-2018-0894, CVE-2018-0895, CVE-2018-0896, CVE-2018-0897, CVE-2018-0898, CVE-2018-0899, CVE-2018-0900, and CVE-2018-0926.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-0901?
CVE-2018-0901 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0901?
To fix CVE-2018-0901, ensure that your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2018-0901?
CVE-2018-0901 affects Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (various versions), Windows Server 2008 SP2, and other listed versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-0901?
CVE-2018-0901 is an information disclosure vulnerability within the Windows kernel.
Can CVE-2018-0901 allow unauthorized data access?
Yes, CVE-2018-0901 can potentially allow unauthorized access to sensitive data through an information disclosure.