Security Advisory

CVE-2020-1250

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-09-11 17:09:10
Last updated 2024-08-04 06:32:00
Assigner microsoft
State PUBLISHED

Description

<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the win32k component improperly provides kernel information. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how win32k handles objects in memory.</p>