Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1709 vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-1129 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1129: <p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows Codecs Library han A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Exploitation of the vuln

CVE-2019-1159 [HIGH] CVE-2019-1159: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle obje An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnerability, a

CVE-2020-1031 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1031: <p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Server DHCP service im An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Server DHCP service improperly discloses the contents of its memory. To exploit the vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted packet to an affected DHCP server. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further c

CVE-2020-1525 [HIGH] CWE-787 CVE-2020-1525: A memory corruption vulnerability exists when Windows Media Foundation improperly handles objects in A memory corruption vulnerability exists when Windows Media Foundation improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincin

CVE-2019-0709 [HIGH] CWE-20 CVE-2019-0709: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could run a specially crafted application on a guest operating system that could cause the Hyper-V host operating system to execute arbitrary

CVE-2019-1188 [HIGH] CWE-59 CVE-2019-1188: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows that could allow remote code execu A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows that could allow remote code execution if a .LNK file is processed. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the local user. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who

CVE-2019-1057 [HIGH] CWE-611 CVE-2019-1057: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser proce A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run malicious code remotely to take control of the user’s system. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could host a specially crafted website designed to invoke MSXML thr

CVE-2020-16927 [HIGH] CVE-2020-16927: <p>A denial of service vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) when an attacker connec A denial of service vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) when an attacker connects to the target system using RDP and sends specially crafted requests. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause the RDP service on the target system to stop responding. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to run a sp

CVE-2020-0997 [HIGH] CWE-787 CVE-2020-0997: <p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Camera Codec Pack improperly handle A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Camera Codec Pack improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker could take control of the affected system

CVE-2020-16968 [HIGH] CWE-20 CVE-2020-16968: <p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Camera Codec Pack improperly handle A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Camera Codec Pack improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker could take control of the affected syste

CVE-2020-1034 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1034: <p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions. To exploit the vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application. The security update addresses the vulnerabili

CVE-2020-1167 [HIGH] CWE-20 CVE-2020-1167: <p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a target system. To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file. The security update addresses the vulnerability by

CVE-2020-17022 [HIGH] CVE-2020-17022: <p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows Codecs Library han A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a program process a specially crafted image file. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting ho

CVE-2020-1252 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1252: <p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles objects in memory. T A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles objects in memory. To exploit the vulnerability an attacker would have to convince a user to run a specially crafted application. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code and take control of an affected system. An attacker could then instal

CVE-2020-1378 [HIGH] CWE-787 CVE-2020-1378: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Kernel API improperly handles regist An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Kernel API improperly handles registry objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain elevated privileges on a targeted system. A locally authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application. The security

CVE-2020-16923 [HIGH] CVE-2020-16923: <p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a target system. To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file. The security update addresses the vulnerability by corre

CVE-2019-0909 [HIGH] CVE-2019-0909: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Jet Database Engine improperly handles A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Jet Database Engine improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a victim system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted file. The update addresses the vulnerabili

CVE-2020-16939 [HIGH] CWE-59 CVE-2020-16939: <p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Group Policy improperly checks access. An att An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Group Policy improperly checks access. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, and then run a specially crafted application to take control over the affecte

CVE-2019-0906 [HIGH] CWE-129 CVE-2019-0906: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Jet Database Engine improperly handles A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Jet Database Engine improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a victim system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted file. The update addresses the vul

CVE-2020-0951 [MEDIUM] CVE-2020-0951: <p>A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) whi A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) which could allow an attacker to bypass WDAC enforcement. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute PowerShell commands that would be blocked by WDAC. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker need administrator access on a local machine