Technical Information

Brief overview of the risk:
A vulnerability exists in DirectShow that could allow an elevation of privilege.
Detailed Information on the risk:
The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker first exploits another vulnerability in a low integrity process and then uses this vulnerability to execute specially crafted code in the context of the logged on user. By default, the modern, immersive browsing experience on Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 runs with Enhanced Protected Mode (EPM).Further information on this exploit is available at : MS14-041