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CVE-2019-0803

KEV · Ransomware

Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Vendor / Project
Microsoft
Product
Win32k
Date added
Nov 3, 2021
Due date
May 3, 2022
Known ransomware use
Known
CWEs
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Description

Microsoft Win32k contains an unspecified vulnerability due to it failing to properly handle objects in memory causing privilege escalation. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to run code in kernel mode.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

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