CVE-2022-41101: Windows Overlay Filter Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Overlay Filter Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
Remediation
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Fixed in 10.0.19045.2251Patch KB5019959 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22621.819Patch KB5019980 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.14393.5501Patch KB5019964 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.10240.19567Patch KB5019970 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19044.2251Patch KB5019959 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22000.1219Patch KB5019961 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19042.2251Patch KB5019959 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19043.2251Patch KB5019959 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.20348.1249Fixed in 10.0.20348.1251Patch KB5019080 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.17763.3650Patch KB5019966
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-41101?
CVE-2022-41101 has a severity rating of important, indicating a potential for elevation of privilege.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41101?
To fix CVE-2022-41101, install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected Windows versions.
Which Windows versions are affected by CVE-2022-41101?
CVE-2022-41101 affects multiple versions of Windows, including Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions.
What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2022-41101 involve?
CVE-2022-41101 involves an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to improper validation in the Windows Overlay Filter.
Is there a specific patch for CVE-2022-41101?
Yes, users should apply the specific security patch from Microsoft to mitigate CVE-2022-41101.