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ID:8235 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2022-21881
ID:8235 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2022-21881
Published: August 9, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU59483
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-21881
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Windows kernel. A local user can run a specially crafted program to trigger buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.