HTTP: Microsoft Windows GDI CVE-2019-0803 Elevation of privileges

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against MS Windows GDI. A successful attack can lead to elevation of privileges.

Extended Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0685, CVE-2019-0859.

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_server_2016

References

CVE: CVE-2019-0803

Short Name
HTTP:STC:CVE-2019-0803-PRIV-ELE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2019-0803 Elevation GDI Microsoft Windows of privileges
Release Date
04/09/2019
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

7.2

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