CVE-2018-8405

Microsoft DirectX Graphics Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) driver improperly handles objects in memory. Vendor/Product: Microsoft DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL). Added to CISA KEV 2022-03-28; required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Category: Vulnerability, Known Exploited

Reference: NVD CVE-2018-8405