Privilege escalation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Unified Write Filter UWF feature for Windows 10 when it improperly restricts access to the registry, aka 'Unified Write Filter Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'...

CVE-2019-0942

CVE-2019-0942 concerns Windows 10 Unified Write Filter (UWF). The connected sources describe an elevation of privilege resulting from improper restriction of access to the registry within UWF. Affected component: UWF on Windows 10; root cause cited as registry access restriction flaw. Documented ...

KB4499179: Windows 10 Version 1709 and Windows Server Version 1709 May 2019 Security Update (MDSUM/RIDL) (MFBDS/RIDL/ZombieLoad) (MLPDS/RIDL) (MSBDS/Fallout)

The remote Windows host is missing security update 4499179. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A new subclass of speculative execution side channel vulnerabilities, known as Microarchitectural Data Sampling, exist in Windows. An attacker who successfully exploited these...

June 12, 2018—KB4284860 (OS Build 10240.17889)

June 12, 2018—KB4284860 OS Build 10240.17889 Applies To Windows 10 Improvements and fixes This update includes quality improvements. No new operating system features are being introduced in this update. Key changes include: Provides support to control usage of Indirect Branch Prediction Barrier...

March 13, 2018—KB4088786 (OS Build 10240.17797)

March 13, 2018—KB4088786 OS Build 10240.17797 Applies To Windows 10 Improvements and fixes This update includes quality improvements. No new operating system features are being introduced in this update. Key changes include: Addresses issue with printing XML documents with Internet Explorer and...

Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4022727)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft KB4022727 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...