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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2019-1477: Windows Printer Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2019-1477: Windows Printer Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/10/2019
Created
12/11/2019
Added
12/10/2019
Modified
06/10/2024

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Printer Service improperly validates file paths while loading printer drivers, aka 'Windows Printer Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4530715
  • msft-kb4530715-8422f4e2-efbf-4717-8667-3fb7c444943c

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