Summary
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode.
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows
- Added to KEV
- Mar 15, 2022
- Remediation due
- Apr 5, 2022 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Known
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- EPSS
- 20.5% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References