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CVE-2020-16909

Disclosure Date: October 16, 2020
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Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Error Reporting (WER) when WER handles and executes files. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker can successfully exploit it.

An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain greater access to sensitive information and system functionality. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could run a specially crafted application.

The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way that WER handles and executes files.

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General Information

Vendors

  • microsoft

Products

  • windows 10 -,
  • windows 10 1607,
  • windows 10 1709,
  • windows 10 1803,
  • windows 10 1809,
  • windows 10 1903,
  • windows 10 1909,
  • windows 10 2004,
  • windows server 2016 -,
  • windows server 2016 1903,
  • windows server 2016 1909,
  • windows server 2016 2004,
  • windows server 2019 -

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