SB2019071018 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Windows
Published: July 10, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019071018
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1082)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a race planting of a customized dll. A local user can execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.