vulnerability
Microsoft Windows: CVE-2019-0656: Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Feb 12, 2019 | Feb 12, 2019 | Sep 5, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 12, 2019
Added
Feb 12, 2019
Modified
Sep 5, 2025
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Solutions
microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4487018microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4487026microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4487020microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4486996microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4487017microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4487044microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb4487028microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4487026microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb4487044msft-kb4487028-475e8ece-4ef7-4eee-971e-572fd822b57bmsft-kb4487028-e5090f1a-2ee0-441f-9463-d61d9aba3d53
References
- BID-106898
- CVE-2019-0656
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2019-0656
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4486996
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4487017
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4487018
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4487020
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4487026
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4487028
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4487044
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