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CVE-2019-0797

Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

SOURCE FACT

Microsoft · Win32k

Microsoft Win32k contains a privilege escalation vulnerability when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute code in kernel mode.

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CISA notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-0797

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