High MSRC-CVE-2022-21879 1 CVE

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Jan 11, 2022 · Updated Jan 11, 2022

Vendor: Microsoft

Summary

Impact: Elevation of Privilege. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.

Details

Security updates
10.0.17763.2452 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5009557
10.0.19043.1466 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5009543
10.0.20348.469 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5009555
10.0.14393.4886 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5009546

Vulnerabilities 1

Medium 5.5

CVE-2022-21879

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) Windows 10 Version 1809 Windows

Jan 11, 2022

Revision history

2022-01-11 #1
Information published.

References

CVE-2022-21879 Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-21879
Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss