CVE-2018-8589
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2018
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles calls to Win32k.sys, aka "Windows Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Windows Server 2008
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows Server 2008
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
Unknown
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
Windows 7
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows 7
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
Unknown
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
Windows Server 2008 R2
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
Unknown
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |