CISA Offers New Mitigation for PrintNightmare Bug

The U.S. government has stepped in to offer a mitigation for a critical remote code execution RCE vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler service that may not have been fully patched by Microsoft’s initial effort to fix it. To mitigate the bug, dubbed PrintNightmare, the CERT Coordination Cent...

Microsoft Windows Print Spooler allows for RCE via AddPrinterDriverEx()

Overview The Microsoft Windows Print Spooler service fails to restrict access to functionality that allows users to add printers and related drivers, which can allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges on a vulnerable system. Description The...