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CVE-2019-1315

Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting manager improperly handles hard links. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could overwrite a targeted file leading to an elevated status.

Recommended action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA remediation due date for U.S. federal agencies: 5 Apr 2022.

Collected automatically from public sources. Verify affected versions and fixes in the vendor's notice before acting.