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Microsoft Windows Language Pack Installer CVE-2020-0822 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Language Pack Installer improperly handles file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on the victim system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Language Pack Installer handles file operations.

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Windows RT 8.1
Windows Server version 1903 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server version 1803 (Server Core Installation)
Windows Server 2012
Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 10
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server version 1909 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2019

CVE References

CVE-2020-0822

Other References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0822
ID 62924
Created Mar 10, 2020
Description
Updated		 Dec 21, 2023
Risk black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon
Coverage FortiClient
OS Windows
Vendor Microsoft
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Application Windows RT 8.1 , Windows Server version 1903 (Server Core installation) , Windows Server 2016 , Windows Server version 1803 (Server Core Installation) , Windows Server 2012 , Windows 8 , Windows 7 , Windows 10 , Windows Server 2008 , Windows Server version 1909 (Server Core installation) , Windows Server 2019