CVE-2019-1342: High severity windows 10 vulnerability
Published Oct 10, 2019
·Updated
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting manager improperly handles a process crash, aka 'Windows Error Reporting Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1315, CVE-2019-1339.
Affected Software
19 affected components
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 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1803
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1903
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Remediation
Event History
Oct 10, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:28 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:28 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-1342?
CVE-2019-1342 has been assigned a severity rating of Important by Microsoft.
2
How do I fix CVE-2019-1342?
To mitigate CVE-2019-1342, it's recommended to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected Windows versions.
3
Which operating systems are affected by CVE-2019-1342?
CVE-2019-1342 affects various versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 7, 8.1, 10, and several Windows Server versions.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-1342?
CVE-2019-1342 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2019-1342 be exploited remotely?
Exploitation of CVE-2019-1342 requires local access to the affected system.