MS.Windows.Kernel.ALPC.Event.Handling.Privilege.Elevation
Description
This indicates a possible attack against an Elevation of Privileges vulnerability in Microsoft Windows.
The vulnerability is due to improper validation in the application. A remote attacker can exploit this to elevate their privileges on vulnerable systems.
Affected Products
Windows Vista
Windows Server 2008
Windows 7
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows 8
Windows 8.1
Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows RT and Windows RT 8.1
Windows 10
Impact
Privilege Escalation: Remote attackers can leverage their privilege on the vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-111
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |