Microsoft Windows Win32k Improper Resource Shutdown or Release Vulnerability
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Source data
Overview
Microsoft Windows Win32k contains an improper resource shutdown or release vulnerability that allows for local, authenticated privilege escalation. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode.
Impact & technical details
A separate impact classification is not supplied in this record. See the source advisory.
- CVSS base score
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Affected products
- Windows
Source guidance
Remediation
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Patch availability is not confirmed by this dataset. Consult the vendor before selecting a remediation.
GTP recommendation · Rule-based guidance
Recommended next step
Prioritize an applicability review and follow the vendor mitigations and CISA required action. Confirm update availability with the vendor.
Authoritative sources & updates
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