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CVE-2019-0880

Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Exploited in the wild

This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2022-05-23. Federal due date: 2022-06-13.

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Impact

A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls, aka 'Microsoft splwow64 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1507
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1703
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1709
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1803
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1903
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 8.1
All versions
MicrosoftWindows Rt 8.1
All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 1903
All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012
All versions
Version r2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016
All versions

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