CVE-2021-36954: Windows Bind Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Bind Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
Remediation
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Fixed in 10.0.19042.1237Patch KB5005565 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19041.1237Patch KB5005565 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.20348.230Patch KB5005575 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19043.1237Patch KB5005565 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.18363.1801Patch KB5005566 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.17763.2183Patch KB5005568
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-36954?
CVE-2021-36954 has a severity rating of important, indicating a potential for elevation of privilege.
How do I fix CVE-2021-36954?
To fix CVE-2021-36954, apply the latest security updates released by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2021-36954?
CVE-2021-36954 affects various versions of Microsoft Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022.
What is the impact of CVE-2021-36954?
The impact of CVE-2021-36954 allows an authenticated attacker to execute code with elevated privileges.
Is CVE-2021-36954 being exploited in the wild?
As of now, there are no confirmed reports of CVE-2021-36954 being actively exploited in the wild.