CWE Code: 281
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 6.9
CWE Name:  Improper Preservation of Permissions
Summary: windows kernel in microsoft windows 8.1, windows server 2012 gold and r2, windows rt 8.1, windows 10 gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and windows server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way it handles objects in memory, aka "windows kernel elevation of privilege vulnerability".
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2017-07-11
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-03