Input validation error in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2019-1399

 

Input validation error in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2019-1399

Published: November 12, 2019 / Updated: November 12, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22651
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1399
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when Microsoft Hyper-V on a host server does not properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result denial of service (DoS) attack against the host system.


Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2019-1399

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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