HTTP: Microsoft Windows Kernal CVE-2019-1408 Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Windows Kernal. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow.

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-2019-1393, CVE-2019-1394, CVE-2019-1395, CVE-2019-1396, CVE-2019-1434.

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_server_2016

References

CVE: CVE-2019-1408

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2019-1408-BOF
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2019-1408 Kernal Microsoft Overflow Windows
Release Date
11/12/2019
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
3415
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

7.2

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