An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists due to a stack corruption in Windows Subsystem for Linux. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.
To exploit the vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Subsystem for Linux handles objects in memory.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1185 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1185 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
21 Nov 2024, 04:36
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| References | () https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1185 - Patch, Vendor Advisory |
03 Jul 2024, 01:35
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| CWE | CWE-121 | |
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : 4.6
v3 : 7.3 |
29 May 2024, 17:16
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| Summary | (en) An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists due to a stack corruption in Windows Subsystem for Linux. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions. To exploit the vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Subsystem for Linux handles objects in memory. |
Information
Published : 2019-08-14 21:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 04:36
NVD link : CVE-2019-1185
Mitre link : CVE-2019-1185
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-1185
JSON object : View
Products Affected
microsoft
- windows_server_2016
- windows_10
CWE