First published: Mon Apr 08 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'.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
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 |
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CVE-2019-0696 has a severity rating of important as it allows elevation of privilege in affected systems.
To fix CVE-2019-0696, apply the security update provided by Microsoft for your affected version of Windows.
CVE-2019-0696 affects multiple versions of Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 and 2019.
CVE-2019-0696 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability related to improper handling of objects in memory.
CVE-2019-0696 does not allow remote exploitation, but it can be exploited locally by an authenticated user.