SB2023061364 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft GDI 



SB2023061364 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft GDI

Published: June 13, 2023 Updated: June 19, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023061364
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29359)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions within the UMPDDrvEnablePDEV function. A local user can execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.