Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

When

2024-08-13 00:00 UTC · day precision

Where

Global (internet)

Category

cyber_exploit

Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation, enabling a local attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges.

Sources

• CISA ↗ · first seen 2024-08-13 00:00 UTC

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