What is the severity of CVE-2018-0983?

CVE-2018-0983 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability that allows for elevation of privilege.

How do I fix CVE-2018-0983?

To fix CVE-2018-0983, you should install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected Windows versions.

Which Windows versions are affected by CVE-2018-0983?

CVE-2018-0983 affects Windows 10 versions 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, as well as Windows Server 2016.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-0983?

CVE-2018-0983 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability.

Can CVE-2018-0983 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2018-0983 requires local access to the system to be exploited, and therefore is not a remote exploit.

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CVE-2018-0983

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14/3/2018

16/9/2024

CVE-2018-0983

First published: Wed Mar 14 2018(Updated: )

Windows Storage Services in Windows 10 versions 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Windows Storage Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10	=1511
Microsoft Windows 10	=1607
Microsoft Windows 10	=1703
Microsoft Windows 10	=1709
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	=1709

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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0983

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0983?
CVE-2018-0983 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability that allows for elevation of privilege.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0983?
To fix CVE-2018-0983, you should install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected Windows versions.
Which Windows versions are affected by CVE-2018-0983?
CVE-2018-0983 affects Windows 10 versions 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, as well as Windows Server 2016.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-0983?
CVE-2018-0983 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability.
Can CVE-2018-0983 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2018-0983 requires local access to the system to be exploited, and therefore is not a remote exploit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0983?
CVE-2018-0983 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability that allows for elevation of privilege.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0983?
To fix CVE-2018-0983, you should install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected Windows versions.
Which Windows versions are affected by CVE-2018-0983?
CVE-2018-0983 affects Windows 10 versions 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, as well as Windows Server 2016.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-0983?
CVE-2018-0983 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability.
Can CVE-2018-0983 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2018-0983 requires local access to the system to be exploited, and therefore is not a remote exploit.