vulnerability
Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-16968: Windows Camera Codec Pack Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Oct 13, 2020 | Oct 13, 2020 | Sep 3, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 13, 2020
Added
Oct 13, 2020
Modified
Sep 3, 2025
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Camera Codec Pack improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Camera Codec Pack Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-16967.
Solutions
microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4580327microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4580346microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4580328microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4580330microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4577668microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4577671microsoft-windows-windows_10-1909-kb4577671microsoft-windows-windows_10-2004-kb4579311msft-kb4577671-c42dc613-fb5b-4c45-925c-4f508584a635msft-kb4577671-ddbf4c81-6ca7-4986-999e-9275ef508017msft-kb4579311-e9f0550d-b150-4eeb-bf5e-1a08b117e7af
References
- CVE-2020-16968
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2020-16968
- CWE-20
- CWE-787
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4577668
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4577671
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4579311
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4580327
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4580328
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4580330
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4580346
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