CVE-2020-0898 - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'

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An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'

Published Mar 12, 2020

7.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.88%

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0791.

Affected products

Vendor Microsoft Product Windows Default
n/a
- Version
  10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
- Version
  10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
Vendor Microsoft Product Windows Server Default
n/a
- Version
  2016
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
- Version
  2016 (Core installation)
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Microsoft

Windows

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems	affected	-
10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems	affected	-

Microsoft

Windows Server

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
2016	affected	-
2016 (Core installation)	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (1)

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0898
x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0898		x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner microsoft

Published Mar 12, 2020

Updated Aug 4, 2024

Reserved Nov 4, 2019

Link CVE-2020-0898

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2020-0898

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2020-0898