CVE-2020-0662: Critical severity windows 10 vulnerability

Published Feb 11, 2020
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Updated

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Windows handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

Affected Software

18 affected components
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1709
Microsoft Windows 10=1803
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1903
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1803
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1903
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1909
Microsoft Windows Server 2019

Event History

Feb 11, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:22 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-0662?

CVE-2020-0662 is rated as critical, indicating a high risk of remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-0662?

To fix CVE-2020-0662, apply the relevant Microsoft security updates for your version of Windows.

3

What versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2020-0662?

CVE-2020-0662 affects multiple versions of Windows 7, 8.1, 10, and various Windows Server editions.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-0662?

CVE-2020-0662 is a remote code execution vulnerability associated with improper handling of objects in memory.

5

Can CVE-2020-0662 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2020-0662 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

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