Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Project:Microsoft
Product:Windows
Date Added:2022-05-23Due Date::2022-06-13
Vulnerability Name
Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.
Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Unknown
Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Additional Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1027