Microsoft Windows Desktop Bridge CVE-2018-8214 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	104394
Class:	Design Error
CVE:	CVE-2018-8214
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Jun 12 2018 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 12 2018 12:00AM
Credit:	James Forshaw of Google Project Zero
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Windows Server 2016 0 Microsoft Windows Server 1803 0 Microsoft Windows Server 1709 0 Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1803 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
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Windows Desktop Bridge CVE-2018-8214 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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

A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode.

Microsoft Windows Desktop Bridge CVE-2018-8214 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 Desktop Bridge CVE-2018-8214 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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

Microsoft Windows Desktop Bridge CVE-2018-8214 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• Microsoft Windows Homepage (Microsoft )
  
• CVE-2018-8214 | Windows Desktop Bridge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (Microsoft)