Windows Image Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows kernel image handles objects in memory.

An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.</p>

<p>To exploit the vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application.</p>

<p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring the Windows kernel image properly handles objects in memory.</p>