Privilege escalation

Win32k in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, ak...

Privilege escalation

Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to Kerberos falling back to NT LAN Manager NTLM Authentication...

Privilege escalation

Windows kernel in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way it handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege...

CVE-2017-0710

CVE-2017-0710 is an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Android kernel (Upstream Linux tcb/KernelTCB). The CNVD entry describes a privilege-lifting issue in KernelTCB in Android where an attacker could bypass privilege validation and access arbitrary ptrace, enabling local privilege escal...

CVE-2017-8579

CVE-2017-8579 describes a kernel-mode privilege escalation via the DirectX component in Windows 10 (Gold/1511, 1607, 1703) and Windows Server 2016. An authenticated, local attacker can run arbitrary code in kernel mode through a specially crafted DirectX application. The impact is full system com...

Ocaml Privilege Vulnerability

OCaml is a general-purpose programming language. Ocaml is vulnerable to a power lifting vulnerability. The vulnerability stems from setting the CAMLCPLUGINS, CAMLNATIVECPLUGINS, or CAMLBYTECPLUGINS environment variable in a binary file labeled setuid, which can be exploited by an attacker to...

Oracle Solaris Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Solaris was originally a Unix-like operating system developed by Sun Microsystems and became known as Oracle Solaris after Sun was acquired by Oracle. A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Oracle Solaris, which can be exploited by a local attacker to gain root privileges on an...

CVE-2017-0298

A DCOM object in Helppane.exe in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016, when configured to run as the interactive user, allows an authenticated attacker ...

CVE-2017-0298

Technical details about CVE-2017-0298 are not publicly provided in the supplied documents. No specific affected products/versions or root cause are described here. Monitor official sources for updates.

Microsoft Windows Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-13006)

Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems released by the American company Microsoft. A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to run processes with elevated privileges...

Microsoft Windows Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-10777)

Microsoft Windows is a family of operating systems released by Microsoft Corporation in the United States. lnk files are a type of file used to point to other files. A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows. A local attacker can exploit the vulnerability to execute...

Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server. An authenticated attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint...

Platinum APT First to Abuse Intel Chip Management Feature

Advanced attackers operating in Southeast Asia are abusing a feature in Intel chips to quietly load malware and exploits onto compromised machines. Microsoft on Thursday published its latest research into a group it calls Platinum, which is keen on using previously untapped resources to stealthil...

Foscam camera startup script improperly assigned privileges vulnerability

Foscam camera is a webcam that pushes messages to your phone and also enables video Baidu cloud storage directly through WIFI. An improper privilege assignment vulnerability exists in the Foscam camera boot script. /mnt/mtd/boot.sh During system boot, the device will execute various boot scripts...

CompuLab Intense PC and MintBox 2 BIOS Privilege Vulnerability

The CompuLab Intense PC and MintBox 2 are both mini-PC devices from CompuLab Israel. the BIOS is a ROM on-chip application. A BIOS privilege vulnerability exists in CompuLab Intense PC and MintBox 2 using versions of BIOS prior to 2017-05-21, which stems from the program's failure to apply write...

CVE-2015-9012

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Qualcomm closed source components. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-36384691...

CVE-2017-5688

There is an escalation of privilege vulnerability in the Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox versions before 3.4.5 which allow a local administrative attacker to load and execute arbitrary code...

Google Android Qualcomm Networking Driver Privilege Vulnerability

Google Android is a Linux-based open source operating system jointly developed by Google and the Open Handheld Alliance OHA. Google Android suffers from an elevation vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges in the kernel...

CVE-2016-10285

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm video driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions:...

CVE-2016-10280

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek thermal driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: N/A...