Microsoft Windows Error Reporting CVE-2020-1234 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting improperly handles objects in memory. 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. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Error Reporting handles objects in memory.

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Windows Server version 2004 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server version 1903 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server version 1803 (Server Core Installation)
Windows 10
Windows Server version 1909 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2019

CVE References

CVE-2020-1234