High · published May 22, 2020
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Windows handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions on a target system.
To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker who has a domain user account could create a specially crafted request, causing Windows to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles objects in memory.
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| microsoft/windows_10 | all versions | — |
| microsoft/windows_10 | all versions | — |
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| microsoft/windows_7 | all versions | — |
| microsoft/windows_8.1 | all versions | — |
| microsoft/windows_rt_8.1 | all versions | — |
| microsoft/windows_server_2008 | all versions | — |
| microsoft/windows_server_2008 | all versions | — |
| microsoft/windows_server_2008 | all versions | — |
| microsoft/windows_server_2012 | all versions | — |
| microsoft/windows_server_2012 | all versions | — |
| microsoft/windows_server_2016 | all versions | — |
| microsoft/windows_server_2016 | all versions | — |
| microsoft/windows_server_2016 | all versions | — |
| microsoft/windows_server_2016 | all versions | — |
| microsoft/windows_server_2019 | all versions | — |