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CVE-2019-1458 — Actively Exploited: Win32k (Microsoft)

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Win32k EoP.

CVE IDCVE-2019-1458
VendorMicrosoft
ProductWin32k
Vulnerability nameMicrosoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Date added2022-01-10
Remediation due2022-07-10
Known ransomware useKnown
Required actionApply updates per vendor instructions.
DescriptionA privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Win32k EoP.
SourceCISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

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