Headline
CVE-2022-44697: Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Why are there two different impacts in the Security Updates table?
An attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to elevate privileges from a client-side application sandbox in earlier Microsoft operating systems. However, mitigation technologies in later Microsoft operating systems make this more difficult. For this reason, this vulnerability has two different impact ratings.
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Description
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Date Record Created
20221103
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Assigned (20221103)
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