vulnerability
Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-1079: Microsoft Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | May 12, 2020 | Jun 9, 2020 | Sep 5, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 12, 2020
Added
Jun 9, 2020
Modified
Sep 5, 2025
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1010, CVE-2020-1068.
Solutions
microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4556826microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4556813microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4556812microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4556807microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4551853microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4556799microsoft-windows-windows_10-1909-kb4556799microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012-kb4556852microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb4556853microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4556813microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb4551853msft-kb4556799-2e69bf96-184c-46b9-8937-306e23bdb930msft-kb4556799-7f570c23-239e-430c-b403-391861eae9a3msft-kb4556852-b1ad1cae-3e60-45f4-807e-20d602effdc7msft-kb4556852-db559421-c2a0-4db9-8f01-d0095d20dd9fmsft-kb4556853-e37bb647-80a1-4ec3-8908-fbe83547cafemsft-kb4556853-fed44027-6e0b-43e8-a358-788e4b27879f
References
- CVE-2020-1079
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2020-1079
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4551853
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4556799
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4556807
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4556812
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4556813
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4556826
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4556852
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4556853
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