What is CVE-2022-44710?

CVE-2022-44710 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with High severity. DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2022-44710 cover?

CVE-2022-44710 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2022-44710. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2022-44710?

CVE-2022-44710 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

Which products are affected by CVE-2022-44710?

CVE-2022-44710 affects 2 products, including: Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems; Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems.

CVE-2022-44710HighCVSS 7.8

DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

December 13, 2022

Last Modified

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📋 Description

What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.

According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability? Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition.

According to the CVSS metric, a successful exploitation could lead to a scope change (S:C). What does this mean for this vulnerability? This vulnerability could lead to a contained execution environment escape. Please refer to AppContainer Isolation for more information.

🎯 Affected products2

Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems

✅ Remediation

KB5021255 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.22621.993

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📋 Description

🎯 Affected products2

✅ Remediation

🔗 References (3)