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Microsoft CVE-2019-1082: Microsoft Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft CVE-2019-1082: Microsoft Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
07/09/2019
Created
07/10/2019
Added
07/09/2019
Modified
11/18/2021

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows where a certain DLL, with Local Service privilege, is vulnerable to race planting a customized DLL. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could potentially elevate privilege to SYSTEM. The update addresses this vulnerability by requiring SYSTEM privileges for a certain DLL.

Solution(s)

  • msft-kb4507456-256714d3-2030-469c-8c6a-f30ff5ea5a10
  • msft-kb4507456-5c94bfe0-3546-493d-8de2-61342cbf5b96
  • msft-kb4507456-7cdee6a8-6f30-423e-b02c-3453e14e3a6e
  • msft-kb4507456-8ef94183-d630-48d8-8a60-d1a66f5bf53d
  • msft-kb4507456-a1f24376-4aff-404e-bb04-f6d00686d6dc
  • msft-kb4507456-df8085cf-9e2a-463b-92f3-e8c2dd920fe0
  • msft-kb4507457-3848287d-d32e-4e7b-b6a1-798ba1329599
  • msft-kb4507457-66318eca-fd0b-4e3e-b0f6-b0992e0f5d7c
  • msft-kb4507457-d8ac2164-d4d1-442d-adfa-0b5a886bd8c0
  • msft-kb4507458-138c1b7d-e52b-426f-9880-faed31e298dd
  • msft-kb4507458-6cc21b8f-e92c-4406-872c-c5964a38af75
  • msft-kb4507460-4b7e8790-e16d-4c77-b790-c08045983154
  • msft-kb4507460-a528e8a9-d68e-4d64-91dd-65db127836ec
  • msft-kb4507460-a9da78d9-858d-4639-b819-1723d2051c39
  • msft-kb4507464-53bbafce-c9f3-4c30-aeff-c2ffb48b3773
  • msft-kb4507464-7ff2664d-6c32-4479-ba6d-3f8822f8128d
  • msft-kb4507464-a4fb9a27-eaf9-4ace-8ae1-31cd7b5621d7

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