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CVE-2018-0973

N/A

Published: April 12, 2018 at 01:00 AM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:32 AM UTC

7 products affected across 1 vendorWindows Server 2012Windows Server 2008Windows 10

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 3%

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel that could allow an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to a Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) bypass, aka "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0887, CVE-2018-0960, CVE-2018-0968, CVE-2018-0969, CVE-2018-0970, CVE-2018-0971, CVE-2018-0972, CVE-2018-0974, CVE-2018-0975.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Windows 10 · Microsoft

95%

1511 1607 1703 1709 32-bit Systems Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems Version 1511 for x64-based Systems Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems Version 1607 for x64-based Systems Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems Version 1703 for x64-based Systems Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems Version 1709 for x64-based Systems version 1709 (Server Core Installation)x64-based Systems

Windows Server 2008 · Microsoft

95%

32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2 r2 x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2012 · Microsoft

95%

(Server Core installation)r2

Windows 7 · Microsoft

60%

32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 x64-based Systems Service Pack 1

Windows 8-1 · Microsoft

60%

32-bit systems x64-based systems

Windows Rt 8-1 · Microsoft

60%

Windows Server 2016 · Microsoft

60%

(Server Core installation)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0973

References (4)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103660

VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040657

x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0973

Exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Source: [email protected]

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44463/

CVSS

2.1LOW[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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