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CVE-2019-1185 An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists due to a stack corruption in Windows Subsystem for Linux

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.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems 10.0 10.0.0 → latest No fix stated
Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems 10.0 10.0.0 → latest No fix stated
Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0 10.0.0 → latest No fix stated
Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation) 10.0 10.0.0 → latest No fix stated

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