CVE-2018-8561: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when DirectX improperly hand

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when DirectX improperly handles objects in memory, aka "DirectX Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8485, CVE-2018-8554.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

(Server Core installation)affected

Microsoft Windows RT 8.1

Windows RT 8.1affected

Microsoft Windows Server 2012

(Server Core installation)affected

Microsoft Windows Server 2019

(Server Core installation)affected

Microsoft Windows Server 2016

(Server Core installation)affected

Microsoft Windows 8.1

32-bit systemsaffected
x64-based systemsaffected

Microsoft Windows 10

32-bit Systemsaffected
Version 1607 for 32-bit Systemsaffected
Version 1607 for x64-based Systemsaffected
Version 1703 for 32-bit Systemsaffected
Version 1703 for x64-based Systemsaffected
Version 1709 for 32-bit Systemsaffected
Version 1709 for ARM64-based Systemsaffected
Version 1709 for x64-based Systemsaffected
Version 1803 for 32-bit Systemsaffected
Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systemsaffected
Version 1803 for x64-based Systemsaffected
Version 1809 for 32-bit Systemsaffected
Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systemsaffected
Version 1809 for x64-based Systemsaffected
x64-based Systemsaffected

Microsoft Windows 10 Servers

version 1709 (Server Core Installation)affected
version 1803 (Server Core Installation)affected