First published: Thu May 16 2019(Updated: )
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Kernel improperly handles key enumeration, aka 'Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1607 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1703 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1709 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1803 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1809 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1903 | |
Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 | ||
Microsoft Windows RT | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1709 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1803 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
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CVE-2019-0881 has a severity rating of important as it can lead to elevation of privilege vulnerabilities.
To fix CVE-2019-0881, ensure that you apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
CVE-2019-0881 affects multiple Windows versions including Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and various Windows Server editions.
CVE-2019-0881 is characterized as an elevation of privilege vulnerability within the Windows Kernel.
CVE-2019-0881 requires local access to the system for exploitation, as it involves improper handling of key enumeration.