Security Advisory

CVE-2020-1509

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-08-17 19:13:19
Last updated 2024-08-04 06:39:10
Assigner microsoft
State PUBLISHED

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) when an authenticated attacker sends a specially crafted authentication request. A remote attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause an elevation of privilege on the target systems LSASS service. The security update addresses the vulnerability by changing the way that LSASS handles specially crafted authentication requests.