High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 15, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-0957

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0956, CVE-2020-0958.

Affected products

Microsoft/Windowsllm-fuzzy2 versions
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
Microsoft/Windows Server 2003cpe-rescue
Range: 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0957nvdPatchVendor Advisory

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