CVE-2018-8329

High

Description

An Elevation of Privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Subsystem for Linux when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Linux On Windows Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows
PublishedOct 10, 2018
First seenOct 10, 2018

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_101803—
microsoft windows_server_20161803—

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CVE-2018-8329 · Microsoft Windows · Dark Radar