OS-WINDOWS -- Snort has detected traffic targeting vulnerabilities in a Windows-based operating system. This does not include browser traffic or other software on the OS, but attacks against the OS itself.
OS-WINDOWS Microsoft Windows Desktop Window Manager type confusion attempt
This rule detects an attempted type confusion attack against vulnerable versions of Microsoft Window's Desktop Window Manager by looking for specific data used in the attack.
This rule detects an attempted type confusion attack against vulnerable versions of Microsoft Window's Desktop Window Manager.
No public information
No known false positives
Cisco Talos Intelligence Group
No rule groups
Escalation of Privilege
An Escalation of Privilege (EOP) attack is any attack method that results in a user or application gaining permissions to access resources they normally would not have access to.
CVE-2022-21994 |
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Tactic: Privilege Escalation
Technique: Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
For reference, see the MITRE ATT&CK vulnerability types here: https://attack.mitre.org