CVE-2020-1310
First published: Tue Jun 09 2020(Updated: )
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1207, CVE-2020-1247, CVE-2020-1251, CVE-2020-1253.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| 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 8.1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1803 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1903 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1909 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-1310?
CVE-2020-1310 has a critical severity rating as it can lead to elevation of privilege in Windows systems.
How do I fix CVE-2020-1310?
To mitigate CVE-2020-1310, apply the latest security updates released by Microsoft for your affected Windows version.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2020-1310?
CVE-2020-1310 affects multiple Windows versions, including Windows 10, Windows 8.1, and various Windows Server editions.
What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2020-1310 include?
CVE-2020-1310 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability specifically linked to the Win32k driver.
Can CVE-2020-1310 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2020-1310 requires local access to the system for exploitation, thus posing an internal threat.
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