DirectX Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Sep 11, 2020
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.93%
Description
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when DirectX improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application that could exploit the vulnerability and take control of an affected system.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how DirectX handles objects in memory.</p>
Affected products
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Default status is the baseline for the product. Each version can override it (patched versions can be marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions |
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| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1507 | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1607 | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1709 | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1803 | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1809 | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1909 | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 2004 | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows Server version 2004 | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation) | unknown | Affected
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| Microsoft | Windows Server, version 1909 (Server Core installation) | unknown | Affected
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- 1709
- 1803
- 1809
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- 1909
- 2004
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- 1903
- 1909
- 2004
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No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
No CWE recorded.
References (2)
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2020-11946 Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1053 x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
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| https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2020-11946 | Advisory | |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1053 | x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
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