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Microsoft CVE-2020-1305: Windows State Repository Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft CVE-2020-1305: Windows State Repository Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/09/2020
Created
06/10/2020
Added
06/09/2020
Modified
11/18/2021

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows State Repository Service improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in an elevated context. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on the victim system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows State Repository Service handles objects in memory.

Solution(s)

  • msft-kb4557957-1d389709-3ebf-466c-9ae0-56356b3c6882
  • msft-kb4557957-abd03b60-058d-4d8e-92d8-350e56c295ad
  • msft-kb4557957-f18232ec-32dc-4501-9fc5-4a1f742f5b8b
  • msft-kb4560960-146e8d80-9400-4544-91a3-2c0ba3090008
  • msft-kb4560960-35eeaed4-c0c0-436f-a584-b58f31a89642
  • msft-kb4560960-84317d28-cfd1-423f-b595-42a0edfea424
  • msft-kb4560960-9d36f751-6a0e-462b-84bb-be43f3adeaba
  • msft-kb4560960-ad75f2bc-0622-4a84-a93d-bb94fe8cff13
  • msft-kb4560960-b30320db-3a33-48db-96e4-59386e6c5969
  • msft-kb4561602-0c094dcc-a16d-4601-834f-14456da2b4cd
  • msft-kb4561602-255a73f8-063c-48e7-b8f2-2a155d548e39
  • msft-kb4561608-45035942-d1b4-4c61-a5b4-863ec61192aa
  • msft-kb4561608-be65554b-cb1d-4c12-b469-e29881c33274
  • msft-kb4561608-d3f9ac63-dde5-4cda-ac6e-9c0677f2f3cc
  • msft-kb4561616-487ca926-f748-441e-ac4c-dd2a67adb5ce
  • msft-kb4561616-78260c1b-e230-4510-9201-07a392832acd
  • msft-kb4561616-c51c3c33-556f-496c-8d18-3dd0359df167
  • msft-kb4561621-98966738-ca71-4887-931e-a6acb9e707b6
  • msft-kb4561621-bdd672a3-c965-4b65-b6f9-75584e19299b
  • msft-kb4561649-07a6cd1b-c479-4166-8b4a-7a2b69658953
  • msft-kb4561649-d7b5dcea-79e1-44c3-b871-1ed6accb36c6

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