CVE-2018-0904: Infoleak

Published Mar 14, 2018

Updated

The Windows kernel in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 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 information disclosure vulnerability due to how memory addresses are handled, aka "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

Affected Software

13 affected components

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 8.1

Microsoft Windows Server=1709

Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1

Microsoft Windows Server 2012

Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2

Microsoft Windows Server 2016

Remediation

Patch Available

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0904

Event History

Mar 14, 2018

CVE Published

via MITRE·05:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·05:00 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0904?

CVE-2018-0904 has a severity rating of Important on the Microsoft security severity scale.

How do I fix CVE-2018-0904?

To fix CVE-2018-0904, you should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for your affected Windows operating system.

What are the affected systems for CVE-2018-0904?

CVE-2018-0904 affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 7 SP1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and others.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-0904?

CVE-2018-0904 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability.

Can CVE-2018-0904 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2018-0904 can potentially be exploited remotely by an attacker to gain access to sensitive information.