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DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) vulnerabilities

2 published alerts for Microsoft DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL).

Actively exploited (KEV)Ransomware

CVE-2018-8406

Microsoft DirectX Graphics Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (CVE-2018-8406). An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) driver improperly handles objects in memory. CISA remediation due date: 2022-04-18. If you need help checking exposure, call (864) 335-9223.

Actively exploited (KEV)Ransomware

CVE-2018-8405

Microsoft DirectX Graphics Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (CVE-2018-8405). An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) driver improperly handles objects in memory. CISA remediation due date: 2022-04-18. If you need help checking exposure, call (864) 335-9223.