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Microsoft CVE-2021-40449: Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft CVE-2021-40449: Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/12/2021
Created
10/13/2021
Added
10/12/2021
Modified
05/03/2022

Description

Microsoft CVE-2021-40449: Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Solution(s)

  • msft-kb5006667-0ca00274-ea28-4221-9f8c-698374a3d072
  • msft-kb5006667-e86862a2-18e3-40e6-9c86-93008ca1bbf9
  • msft-kb5006669-9a385984-2511-48b5-af8a-d3adfffd21d5
  • msft-kb5006669-9e9f7802-8e6f-431b-8b9d-5bb6ec636084
  • msft-kb5006669-ff623435-c638-4c25-a907-843fa16c22b3
  • msft-kb5006670-0718656e-fdbb-4bef-99ff-91b9265cec5d
  • msft-kb5006670-42d3fd93-5287-491a-938b-06f8826e6490
  • msft-kb5006670-54a12391-343c-49c2-9da9-84ef4b293057
  • msft-kb5006670-5905d343-6417-4ae6-bcf1-192ef10b9844
  • msft-kb5006670-6277f48a-ef90-4f0b-b356-bec0c1e746e3
  • msft-kb5006670-78e476ea-146c-49ec-aaae-03b353df43d3
  • msft-kb5006670-8614ce72-6456-4abf-bb9d-9e0a65abfd1e
  • msft-kb5006670-d7929b27-3c1b-4d6e-8569-ee172c1fb571
  • msft-kb5006670-e445906e-751e-43e9-a728-9ecd2b40bbfb
  • msft-kb5006670-fc8be9c6-092f-4d19-acbe-50370471e978
  • msft-kb5006672-9af51356-0b67-45dc-a204-d15b9a80af1c
  • msft-kb5006672-a6365759-cbad-4aeb-8c0c-693dcd49913b
  • msft-kb5006672-e27c818b-f914-4bd3-8722-f6f33c0e063e
  • msft-kb5006674-8cf5c03f-1b45-4d8f-a6d6-9fc9a927f92a
  • msft-kb5006675-3fd779e9-359c-4fb0-a1a0-250be49c58bb
  • msft-kb5006675-da8f15a2-68ae-4852-b874-3a96db182290
  • msft-kb5006714-24e2a8c4-d35f-4f90-881b-21d483e2c86b
  • msft-kb5006715-cac304ee-bd90-463a-8b59-056d42e27b7f
  • msft-kb5006728-44434439-e83e-4885-8d57-904491e3edff
  • msft-kb5006728-655bcaee-ea00-4f4a-b777-a4ec05e51608
  • msft-kb5006728-746bc693-9ac8-4f50-975d-eaa00c73c876
  • msft-kb5006728-7d804969-f909-4581-bf35-ec1db79b35b0
  • msft-kb5006728-eb5eb653-eb41-4f24-b495-4c280a5c575e
  • msft-kb5006729-0ff95648-2a46-42cd-98fa-f47940e6156c
  • msft-kb5006729-3b9ecfe7-a267-47be-a993-cdfb16957df0
  • msft-kb5006729-65fef155-da7e-470f-9158-a992c895c9be
  • msft-kb5006732-325600b8-155e-44b3-91aa-a67c23687255
  • msft-kb5006732-819e9e08-ec27-4a9b-a625-74c9bcf51feb
  • msft-kb5006732-d6514bc6-283f-46c5-b52f-7b5d4642f0ef
  • msft-kb5006736-28cf7e62-4943-45e7-b4d9-c29421f30538
  • msft-kb5006739-fd7c78d6-5d3e-42fc-baee-fe86855332fb

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