Microsoft Windows DirectX Graphics Kernel CVE-2018-1009 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	103654
Class:	Design Error
CVE:	CVE-2018-1009
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Apr 10 2018 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 10 2018 12:00AM
Credit:	Roi Mallo of Reverse Engineering R&D
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Windows Server 2016 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 0 Microsoft Windows RT 8.1 Microsoft Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 version 1709 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 version 1709 for 32-bit Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 version 1703 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 version 1703 for 32-bit Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 version 1511 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 version 1511 for 32-bit Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 0
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Windows DirectX Graphics Kernel CVE-2018-1009 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

A local attacker can exploit this issue to run processes with elevated privileges.

Microsoft Windows DirectX Graphics Kernel CVE-2018-1009 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft Windows DirectX Graphics Kernel CVE-2018-1009 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Microsoft Windows DirectX Graphics Kernel CVE-2018-1009 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Windows Homepage (Microsoft )
  
• CVE-2018-1009 | Microsoft DirectX Graphics Kernel Subsystem Elevation of Privile (Microsoft)