CVE-2018-0843

Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2018-0843 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by KB4074588, released February 13, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
4.7
Important
Exploitation
None reported
Exploitation Less Likely
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0209
81st percentile

<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly initialize a memory address. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel initializes memory.</p>

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems 16299.248 KB4074588 Feb 13, 2018
Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems 16299.248 KB4074588 Feb 13, 2018
Windows Server, version 1709 (Server Core Installation) 16299.248 KB4074588 Feb 13, 2018