<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Engine improperly handles memory.</p>
<p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.</p>
<p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Backup Engine handles memory.</p>
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1543 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2020-08-17 19:15
Updated : 2024-01-04 02:15
NVD link : CVE-2020-1543
Mitre link : CVE-2020-1543
JSON object : View
Products Affected
microsoft
- windows_8.1
- windows_10
- windows_rt_8.1
- windows_7
CWE
