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CVE-2021-40449 — Microsoft Windows Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Known ransomware use
CISA KEV listed
Added November 17, 2021 Remediate by December 1, 2021
Description
Unspecified vulnerability allows for an authenticated user to escalate privileges.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
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