Msrc Windows 10 Version 1709 vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-16913 [HIGH] Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver 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 vulner

CVE-2020-16915 [HIGH] Media Foundation Memory Corruption Vulnerability Media Foundation Memory Corruption Vulnerability Description: 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 convincing a user to

CVE-2020-16936 [HIGH] Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations. 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

CVE-2020-16911 [HIGH] GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) handles objects in the 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. Users whose accounts are con

CVE-2020-16974 [HIGH] Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations. 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

CVE-2020-16920 [HIGH] Windows Application Compatibility Client Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Application Compatibility Client Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Application Compatibility Client Library improperly handles registry operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain elevated privileges. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first nee

CVE-2020-16912 [HIGH] Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations. 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

CVE-2020-16909 [HIGH] Windows Error Reporting Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Error Reporting Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Error Reporting (WER) when WER handles and executes files. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker can successfully exploit it. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain greater access to sensitive information and system functiona

CVE-2020-16902 [HIGH] Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows Installer when the Windows Installer fails to properly sanitize input leading to an insecure library loading behavior. A locally authenticated attacker could run arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create n

CVE-2020-16975 [HIGH] Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations. 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

CVE-2020-1167 [HIGH] Microsoft Graphics Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Microsoft Graphics Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Description: 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 addresse

CVE-2020-16972 [HIGH] Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations. 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

CVE-2020-16923 [HIGH] Microsoft Graphics Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Microsoft Graphics Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Description: 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 address

CVE-2020-16876 [HIGH] Windows Application Compatibility Client Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Application Compatibility Client Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Application Compatibility Client Library improperly handles registry operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain elevated privileges. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first nee

CVE-2020-16907 [HIGH] Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver 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 vulner

CVE-2020-16973 [HIGH] Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations. 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

CVE-2020-16967 [HIGH] Windows Camera Codec Pack Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Windows Camera Codec Pack Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Description: 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

CVE-2020-16898 [HIGH] Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows TCP/IP stack improperly handles ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the ability to execute code on the target server or client. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to send specially crafted ICMPv6 Router Advertis

CVE-2020-16900 [HIGH] Windows Event System Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Event System Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Event System improperly handles objects in 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

CVE-2020-16939 [HIGH] Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: 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 affected system.