CVE-2020-0791
published 2020-03-12CVE-2020-0791: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Graphics Component…
PriorityP337high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.12%
62.4th percentile
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0898.
Affected
31 ranges· showing 25
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
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| microsoft | windows | — | — |
| microsoft | windows | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1607 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1709 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1803 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1809 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1903 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1909 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_7 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_8.1 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_rt_8.1 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.2HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_msrc7.8HIGH
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Microsoft
Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2020-03-10·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2020-0791 [HIGH] Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context.
In a local attack scenario, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application to take control over the affected system.
The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way in which the Microsoft Graphics Component handles objects in memory and preventing unintended elevation from user mode.
Microsoft Graphics Component: Microsoft Graphics Component
Issuing CNA: Microsoft
Impact: Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Explo
GHSA
GHSA-6rv6-25vf-wwrh: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Graphics Compone
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2020-0791 [HIGH] CWE-269 GHSA-6rv6-25vf-wwrh: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Graphics Compone
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0898.
GHSA
GHSA-v6q9-4qm6-73pv: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Graphics Compone
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2020-0898 [HIGH] CWE-269 GHSA-v6q9-4qm6-73pv: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Graphics Compone
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0791.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Vulnerability Spotlight: Information disclosure in Windows 10 Kernel
blogs_talos·2020-03-10·CVSS 7.8
[HIGH] Vulnerability Spotlight: Information disclosure in Windows 10 Kernel
## Vulnerability Spotlight: Information disclosure in Windows 10 Kernel
Marcin Towalski of Cisco Talos discovered this vulnerability. Blog by Jon Munshaw.
Cisco Talos recently discovered an information disclosure vulnerability in the Windows 10 kernel. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tricking the victim into opening a specially crafted
executable, causing an out-of-bounds read, which leads to the disclosure of sensitive information. Microsoft disclosed and patched this bug as part of their monthly security update Tuesday. For more on their updates, read the full blog here .
In accordance with our coordinated disclosure policy, Cisco Talos worked with Microsoft to ensure that these issues are resolved and that an update is available for affected customers.
## Vulnerabil
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — March 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
blogs_talos·2020-03-10·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2020-0796 [HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday — March 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
By Jon Munshaw and Vitor Ventura.
Update (March 12, 2020): Microsoft released an out-of-band patch for CVE-2020-0796, a code execution vulnerability SMB client and server for Windows. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute remote code. Snort rules 53425 - 53428 protect against exploitation of CVE-2020-0796.
Microsoft released its monthly security update today, disclosing vulnerabilities across many of its products and releasing corresponding updates. This month's Patch Tuesday covers 117 vulnerabilities, 25 of which are considered critical. There is also one moderate vulnerability and 91 that are considered important.
This month's patches include updates to Microsoft Media Foundation, the GDI+ API and Windows Defender, among others.
Talos released a new
Talos
Vulnerability Spotlight: Information disclosure in Windows 10 Kernel
blogs_talos·2020-03-10·CVSS 7.8
[HIGH] Vulnerability Spotlight: Information disclosure in Windows 10 Kernel
Marcin Towalski of Cisco Talos discovered this vulnerability. Blog by Jon Munshaw.
Cisco Talos recently discovered an information disclosure vulnerability in the Windows 10 kernel. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tricking the victim into opening a specially crafted
executable, causing an out-of-bounds read, which leads to the disclosure of sensitive information.
Microsoft disclosed and patched this bug as part of their monthly security update Tuesday. For more on their updates, read the full blog here.
In accordance with our coordinated disclosure policy, Cisco Talos worked with Microsoft to ensure that these issues are resolved and that an update is available for affected customers.
### Vulnerability detailsMicrosoft Windows 10 Kernel SetMapMode MM_HIENGLISH informatio
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — March 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
blogs_talos·2020-03-10·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2020-0796 [HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday — March 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday — March 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
By Jon Munshaw and Vitor Ventura.
Update (March 12, 2020): Microsoft released an out-of-band patch for CVE-2020-0796, a code execution vulnerability SMB client and server for Windows. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute remote code. Snort rules 53425 - 53428 protect against exploitation of CVE-2020-0796.
Microsoft released its monthly security update today, disclosing vulnerabilities across many of its products and releasing corresponding updates. This month's Patch Tuesday covers 117 vulnerabilities, 25 of which are considered critical. There is also one moderate vulnerability and 91 that are considered important.
This month's patches include updates to Microsoft M
2020-03-12
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