CVE-2021-36962: Microsoft Windows Installer Service Directory Junction Information Disclosure Vulnerability
First published: Tue Sep 14 2021(Updated: )
Windows Installer Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows Server | =20H2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
| Windows 10 | =20H2 | |
| Windows 10 | =20H2 | |
| Windows 10 | =20H2 | |
| Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Windows 10 | =1607 | |
| Windows 10 | =1607 | |
| Windows 10 | =21H1 | |
| Windows 10 | =21H1 | |
| Windows 10 | =21H1 | |
| Windows 10 | =1909 | |
| Windows 10 | =1909 | |
| Windows 10 | =1909 | |
| Windows 10 | ||
| Windows 10 | ||
| Windows 10 | =2004 | |
| Windows 10 | =2004 | |
| Windows 10 | =2004 | |
| Windows 10 | ||
| Windows 10 | =20h2 | |
| Windows 10 | =21h1 | |
| Windows 10 | =1607 | |
| Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Windows 10 | =1909 | |
| Windows 10 | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =20h2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-36962?
CVE-2021-36962 has a severity rating of important according to Microsoft.
How do I fix CVE-2021-36962?
To fix CVE-2021-36962, you need to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
Which Microsoft products are affected by CVE-2021-36962?
CVE-2021-36962 affects several versions of Microsoft Windows including Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, and Windows 7.
Can CVE-2021-36962 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2021-36962 is a local information disclosure vulnerability that requires local access to the affected systems to exploit.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-36962?
CVE-2021-36962 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability in the Windows Installer.
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