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Microsoft Windows Unspecified System Privileges Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 21 Apr 2015 09:57 Release Date: 21 Apr 2015 2833 Views

RISK: High Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Windows OS

TYPE: Windows OS

A vulnerability was identified in Microsoft Windows. A local user can obtain system privileges on the target system.

 

A local user can run a specially crafted program to execute a callback to use data from the system token and execute code with System privileges.

 

NOTE: There is no patch available for this vulnerability.

NOTE: This vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.


Impact

  • Elevation of Privilege

System / Technologies affected

  • Microsoft Windows

NOTE: Microsoft Windows 8 and later are reportedly not affected.


Solutions

NOTE: There is no patch available for this vulnerability.


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