<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when NTFS improperly checks access. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, and then run a specially crafted application to take control over the affected system.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how NTFS checks access.</p>
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2020-09-11T17:08:24

Updated: 2024-08-04T06:18:03.451Z

Reserved: 2019-11-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-0838

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-09-11T17:15:14.073

Modified: 2023-12-31T22:15:45.407

Link: CVE-2020-0838

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