CVE-2020-1467
17.08.2020, 19:15
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles hard links. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could overwrite a targeted file leading to an elevated status. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application that could exploit the vulnerability and take control of an affected system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles hard links.Enginsight
Vendor | Product | Version |
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microsoft | windows_7 | - |
microsoft | windows_8.1 | - |
microsoft | windows_rt_8.1 | - |
microsoft | windows_server_2008 | - |
microsoft | windows_server_2012 | - |
microsoft | windows_server_2016 | - |
microsoft | windows_server_2019 | - |
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