First published: Thu Oct 10 2019(Updated: )
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1364.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Windows | ||
Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 |
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CVE-2019-1362 has a severity rating of important, indicating a significant risk to system security.
To fix CVE-2019-1362, ensure that Microsoft Windows is updated with the latest security patches.
CVE-2019-1362 affects various versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008.
CVE-2019-1362 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability.
CVE-2019-1362 can only be exploited locally by a user with access to the system.