<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the StartTileData.dll handles file creation in protected locations. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring the StartTileData.dll properly handles this type of function.</p>
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2020-09-11T17:09:03

Updated: 2024-08-04T06:25:01.215Z

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

Link: CVE-2020-1159

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-09-11T17:15:19.247

Modified: 2023-12-31T22:15:58.403

Link: CVE-2020-1159

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