Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

When

2022-02-10 00:00 UTC · day precision

Where

Global (internet)

Category

cyber_exploit

Microsoft Win32k contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to the Windows kernel-mode driver failing to properly handle objects in memory.

Involved actors & entities

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• Microsoft
• Win32k
• CVE-2017-0263

Sources

• CISA ↗ · first seen 2022-02-10 00:00 UTC

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