VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2018-8406

unknown KEV
Published 2022-03-28 · Modified 2022-03-28
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
1.5

Description

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

CISA KEV

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL)
Due date
2022-04-18

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
99%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cisa-kev — https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8406

Exploits

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.