VYPR
Medium severity5.0NVD Advisory· Published Oct 16, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-16901

CVE-2020-16901

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly initializes objects in memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel initializes objects in memory.

Affected products

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Patches

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