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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 11, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024

Windows InstallService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVE-2020-1532

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows InstallService improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows InstallService handles memory.

Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
    Range: 10.0.0
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 10.0.0
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*range: 10.0.0

Patches

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