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CVE-2019-1185

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CVE-2019-1185

Published: Aug 14, 2019

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists due to a stack corruption in Windows Subsystem for Linux. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions. To exploit the vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Subsystem for Linux handles objects in memory.

VendorProductVersions

Microsoft

Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems

affected
10.0.0 - < publication

Microsoft

Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems

affected
10.0.0 - < publication

Microsoft

Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems

affected
10.0.0 - < publication

Microsoft

Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)

affected
10.0.0 - < publication

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