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Microsoft DirectX Graphics Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Added March 28, 2022 Due April 18, 2022 CVE-2018-8406
Overdue Microsoft / DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) Known Ransomware Use CWE-404

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) driver improperly handles objects in memory.

Required Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

References

Additional Information

Catalog Version
2025.01.24
Catalog Released
Jan. 24, 2025
Days Until Due
0 days
Last Updated
4 months, 1 week ago