What is the severity of CVE-2019-1021?

CVE-2019-1021 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for elevation of privilege in Windows systems.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1021?

To fix CVE-2019-1021, install the security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.

Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2019-1021?

CVE-2019-1021 affects Windows 10 versions 1703, 1709, 1803, 1809, 1903, and Windows Server versions 2016 and 2019.

What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2019-1021?

Exploitation of CVE-2019-1021 can allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the affected Windows systems.

Is CVE-2019-1021 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2019-1021 is considered a local vulnerability as it requires local access to exploit.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-1021

high

7.8

12/6/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-1021

First published: Wed Jun 12 2019(Updated: )

An elevation of privilege exists in Windows Audio Service, aka 'Windows Audio Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1007, CVE-2019-1022, CVE-2019-1026, CVE-2019-1027, CVE-2019-1028.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows 10	=1703
Microsoft Windows 10	=1709
Microsoft Windows 10	=1803
Microsoft Windows 10	=1809
Microsoft Windows 10	=1903
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	=1709
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	=1803
Microsoft Windows Server 2019

Remedy

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1021

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Reference Links

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-1021?
CVE-2019-1021 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for elevation of privilege in Windows systems.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1021?
To fix CVE-2019-1021, install the security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2019-1021?
CVE-2019-1021 affects Windows 10 versions 1703, 1709, 1803, 1809, 1903, and Windows Server versions 2016 and 2019.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2019-1021?
Exploitation of CVE-2019-1021 can allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the affected Windows systems.
Is CVE-2019-1021 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2019-1021 is considered a local vulnerability as it requires local access to exploit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-1021?
CVE-2019-1021 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for elevation of privilege in Windows systems.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1021?
To fix CVE-2019-1021, install the security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2019-1021?
CVE-2019-1021 affects Windows 10 versions 1703, 1709, 1803, 1809, 1903, and Windows Server versions 2016 and 2019.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2019-1021?
Exploitation of CVE-2019-1021 can allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the affected Windows systems.
Is CVE-2019-1021 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2019-1021 is considered a local vulnerability as it requires local access to exploit.