CVE-2020-1169
HIGH
7.8
Our Analysis: General Purpose
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Published Date
September 11, 2020
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
CVSS Vector
Not Available
Description
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Runtime improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in an elevated context.</p>
<p>An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on the victim system.</p>
<p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Runtime handles objects in memory.</p>