msrc_cve-2022-38007
Vulnerability from csaf_microsoft
Published
2022-09-13 07:00
Modified
2022-09-13 07:00
Summary
Azure Guest Configuration and Azure Arc-enabled servers Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Notes
Additional Resources
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Disclaimer
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Customer Action
Required. The vulnerability documented by this CVE requires customer action to resolve.
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