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The fourth horseman: CVE-2019-0797 vulnerability
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2018-8589 | Local Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows Win32k (Windows 7 / Server 2008) | 7.8 | 3% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2018-8611 | Local Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows Kernel Exploited in the Wild | 7.8 | 4% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2019-0797 | Win32k Elevation of Privilege in Microsoft Windows (Exploited as Zero-Day) | 7.8 | 2% | KEV | KEV |
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2 min read at securelist.com
In February 2019, our Automatic Exploit Prevention (AEP) systems detected an attempt to exploit a vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows operating system. Further analysis of this event led to us discovering a zero-day vulnerability in win32k. sys.
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