CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Remediation Deadline: Apr 18, 2022
High
CISA KEVRansomwareCVE-2018-8405
Microsoft—DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL)
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) driver improperly handles objects in memory.
Required Action
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8405
Vulnerability Overview
- Severity
- High
- CISA KEV
- Yes
- Ransomware
- Known
- Published
- Mar 28, 2022
- KEV Added
- Mar 28, 2022
- Due Date
- Apr 18, 2022
- Related Articles
- 0
Vendor
Microsoft
DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL)