First published: Thu Feb 25 2021(Updated: )
Microsoft Win32k contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
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Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 1909 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2004 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 20H2 | ||
Microsoft Win32 Kernel Subsystem | ||
Windows 10 | =20h2 | |
Windows 10 | =1803 | |
Windows 10 | =1809 | |
Windows 10 | =1909 | |
Windows 10 | =2004 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =20h2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1909 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =2004 |
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CVE-2021-1732 has a severity rating of critical due to its potential for privilege escalation.
To fix CVE-2021-1732, ensure that you apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for your affected Windows version.
CVE-2021-1732 affects multiple versions of Windows 10 and Windows Server, including versions 1803, 1809, 1909, 2004, and 20H2.
CVE-2021-1732 is classified as a Windows Win32k Elevation of Privilege vulnerability.
CVE-2021-1732 requires local access and can potentially be exploited to gain elevated privileges on the affected system.