cve-2022-21879
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-01-11 20:22
Modified
2024-11-14 20:07
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Summary
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
References
secure@microsoft.comhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-21879
Impacted products
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 1809
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 21H1
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 20H2
MicrosoftWindows Server version 20H2
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 21H2
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 1607
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
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