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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-29113
CVE-2022-29113:
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Overview
Windows Digital Media Receiver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2022-29113) was disclosed on April 12, 2022, affecting Microsoft Windows systems. The vulnerability was included in Microsoft's May 2022 security updates (MITRE CVE).
Technical details
This vulnerability is classified as an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability affecting the Windows Digital Media Receiver component (MITRE CVE).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges on affected Windows systems (MITRE CVE).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft addressed this vulnerability as part of their May 2022 security updates. Users are advised to apply the relevant security updates to affected systems (Trustwave Update).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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