CVE-2019-6165 (GCVE-0-2019-6165)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-08-19 14:56 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:52
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Summary
A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in PaperDisplay Hotkey Service version 1.2.0.8 that could allow privilege escalation. Lenovo has ended support for PaperDisplay Hotkey software as the Night light feature introduced in Windows 10 Build 1703 provides similar features.
Severity
7.3 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Privilege escalation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Lenovo PaperDisplay Hotkey Service Affected: unspecified , ≤ 1.2.0.8 (custom)
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Date Public
2019-08-08 00:00
Credits
Lenovo would like to thank Michael Bourque for reporting this issue.
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