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A denial of service issue exists due to improper handling of filesystem operations by the Windows Registry. This can be exploited by an attacker to cause a denial of service by running a specially crafted application. The vulnerability is related to the incorrect processing of filesystem operations, which can lead to system disruption.

The issue is related to errors in memory object handling mechanisms in the Windows Installer component of Windows operating systems. This can allow an attacker to elevate their privileges. The vulnerability enables attackers to affect the system.

The issue allows a user to gain access to protected parts of the file system due to inadequate permissions logic.

An elevation of privilege issue exists in the Windows Installer when MSI packages process symbolic links. This allows an attacker to potentially elevate their privileges using a specially crafted application. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.