Microsoft Windows contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when a local, context-dependent attacker uses a crafted application to trigger a null pointer dereference, allowing them to gain elevated privileges.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Solution:
Patch / RCS
Exploit:
Exploit Private
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.