fkie_cve-2020-16892
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2020-10-16 23:15
Modified
2024-11-21 05:07
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows kernel image handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring the Windows kernel image properly handles objects in memory.</p>
References
secure@microsoft.comhttps://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16892Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16892Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_10 -
microsoft windows_10 1607
microsoft windows_10 1709
microsoft windows_10 1803
microsoft windows_10 1809
microsoft windows_10 1903
microsoft windows_10 1909
microsoft windows_10 2004
microsoft windows_8.1 -
microsoft windows_rt_8.1 -
microsoft windows_server_2012 -
microsoft windows_server_2012 r2
microsoft windows_server_2016 -
microsoft windows_server_2016 1903
microsoft windows_server_2016 1909
microsoft windows_server_2016 2004
microsoft windows_server_2019 -


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