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CVE-2021-40450 - Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Project:Microsoft

Product:Win32k

Date Added:2022-04-25Due Date:2022-05-16

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

Microsoft Win32k contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40450