Local privilege escalation via unspecified GDI input
Published Jun 13, 2023 · Updated Jan 1, 2025
Improper input validation in Microsoft Windows GDI allows local users to elevate privileges through unspecified local input. Microsoft has not published the affected function or the incorrect operation that GDI performs on the untrusted input. Exploitation requires local low-privileged access, needs no user interaction, and grants elevated privileges on the affected host.
Summary
What happened
Improper input validation in Microsoft Windows GDI allows local users to elevate privileges through unspecified local input. Microsoft has not published the affected function or the incorrect operation that GDI performs on the untrusted input. Exploitation requires local low-privileged access, needs no user interaction, and grants elevated privileges on the affected host.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2023-29371
- Published
- Jun 13, 2023
- Updated
- Jan 1, 2025
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows 10 Version 1507
- Classifications
- CWE-20, T1068
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jun 13, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jan 1, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=10.0.10240.0 <10.0.10240.19983
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