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CVE-2018-8406

  • KEV
  • Ransomware

Microsoft DirectX Graphics Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Details

CISA date
2022-03-28
Affected versions
DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL)
Summary
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) driver improperly handles objects in memory.
Remediation
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Exploit info
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