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Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows Installer when the Windows Installer fails to properly sanitize input leading to an insecure library loading behavior, aka "Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

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Versions 2 Total

Default Status: unknown

affected

  • affected at 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 
  • affected at x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 

Versions 1 Total

Default Status: unknown

affected

  • affected at (Server Core installation) 

Versions 1 Total

Default Status: unknown

affected

  • affected at Windows RT 8.1 

Versions 5 Total

Default Status: unknown

affected

  • affected at 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 
  • affected at 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 
  • affected at Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2 
  • affected at x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 
  • affected at x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 

Versions 1 Total

Default Status: unknown

affected

  • affected at (Server Core installation) 

Versions 2 Total

Default Status: unknown

affected

  • affected at 32-bit systems 
  • affected at x64-based systems 

Versions 1 Total

Default Status: unknown

affected

  • affected at (Server Core installation) 

Versions 3 Total

Default Status: unknown

affected

  • affected at Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 
  • affected at x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 
  • affected at x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) 

Versions 10 Total

Default Status: unknown

affected

  • affected at 32-bit Systems 
  • affected at Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 
  • affected at Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 
  • affected at Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems 
  • affected at Version 1703 for x64-based Systems 
  • affected at Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems 
  • affected at Version 1709 for x64-based Systems 
  • affected at Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems 
  • affected at Version 1803 for x64-based Systems 
  • affected at x64-based Systems 

Versions 2 Total

Default Status: unknown

affected

  • affected at version 1709 (Server Core Installation) 
  • affected at version 1803 (Server Core Installation) 

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