CVE-2020-1276
First published: Tue Jun 09 2020(Updated: )
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0986, CVE-2020-1237, CVE-2020-1246, CVE-2020-1262, CVE-2020-1264, CVE-2020-1266, CVE-2020-1269, CVE-2020-1273, CVE-2020-1274, CVE-2020-1275, CVE-2020-1307, CVE-2020-1316.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 10 | =1803 | |
| Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Windows 10 | =1903 | |
| Windows 10 | =1909 | |
| Windows 10 | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1803 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1903 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1909 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-1276?
CVE-2020-1276 has a CVSS score of 7.8, indicating high severity.
How do I fix CVE-2020-1276?
To fix CVE-2020-1276, install the latest security updates released by Microsoft for affected versions of Windows.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2020-1276?
CVE-2020-1276 affects Windows 10 versions 1803, 1809, 1903, 1909, 2004 and Windows Server 2016 and 2019.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-1276?
CVE-2020-1276 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows kernel.
Can CVE-2020-1276 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2020-1276 requires local access to exploit, so it cannot be exploited remotely.
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