Threat intelligence / Vulnerability
CVE-2018-8639
Microsoft Windows Win32k contains an improper resource shutdown or release vulnerability that allows for local, authenticated privilege escalation. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode.
Vulnerability
TypeVulnerability
External ID—
First seen2025-03-03
Last seen2025-03-03
Confidence
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Microsoft Windows Win32k contains an improper resource shutdown or release vulnerability that allows for local, authenticated privilege escalation. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode.
Labels
CISA KEV context
Vendor / productMicrosoft Windows
Added2025-03-03
Due date2025-03-24
8 recorded
Relationships
2 external