Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows contains an unspecified vulnerability due to the way ws2ifsl.sys (Winsock) handles objects in memory, allowing for privilege escalation. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute code with elevated privileges. CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
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Evidence and details
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Security context
Source reference: kev:CVE-2019-1215
Windows
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- Related CVEs
- CVE-2019-1215
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