CVE-2019-0696: High severity windows 10 vulnerability
Published Apr 8, 2019
·Updated
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Affected Software
9 affected components
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1703
Microsoft Windows 10=1709
Microsoft Windows 10=1803
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1709
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1803
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Remediation
Event History
Apr 8, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:13 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:13 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-0696?
CVE-2019-0696 has a severity rating of important as it allows elevation of privilege in affected systems.
2
How do I fix CVE-2019-0696?
To fix CVE-2019-0696, apply the security update provided by Microsoft for your affected version of Windows.
3
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2019-0696?
CVE-2019-0696 affects multiple versions of Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 and 2019.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-0696?
CVE-2019-0696 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability related to improper handling of objects in memory.
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Can CVE-2019-0696 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2019-0696 does not allow remote exploitation, but it can be exploited locally by an authenticated user.