CVE-2021-41335: Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Oct 13, 2021
·Updated
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
17 affected components
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=20h2
Microsoft Windows 10=21h1
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 10=2004
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=20h2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=2004
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Remediation
Event History
Oct 13, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:27 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:27 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2021-41335?
CVE-2021-41335 has a critical severity rating due to its ability to allow elevation of privilege attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2021-41335?
To mitigate CVE-2021-41335, users should install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2021-41335?
CVE-2021-41335 affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 7, Windows 10, and Windows Server editions.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-41335?
CVE-2021-41335 is classified as a Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2021-41335 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2021-41335 requires local access to the system, so it cannot be exploited remotely.