Upstream information
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Kernel API improperly handles registry objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain elevated privileges on a targeted system.A locally authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that the Windows Kernel API properly handles objects in memory.
SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
National Vulnerability Database | |
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Base Score | 7.2 |
Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Access Vector | Local |
Access Complexity | Low |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Complete |
Integrity Impact | Complete |
Availability Impact | Complete |
National Vulnerability Database | |
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Base Score | 7.8 |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Attack Vector | Local |
Attack Complexity | Low |
Privileges Required | Low |
User Interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality Impact | High |
Integrity Impact | High |
Availability Impact | High |
CVSSv3 Version | 3.1 |
List of released packages
Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
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openSUSE Tumbleweed |
| Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-11542 |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Tue Aug 18 03:49:24 2020CVE page last modified: Tue Sep 3 19:15:15 2024