<p>A spoofing vulnerability exists when Windows incorrectly validates file signatures. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could bypass security features and load improperly signed files.</p> <p>In an attack scenario, an attacker could bypass security features intended to prevent improperly signed files from being loaded.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows validates file signatures.</p>
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2020-10-16T22:17:50

Updated: 2024-08-04T13:45:34.507Z

Reserved: 2020-08-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-16922

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-10-16T23:15:14.883

Modified: 2023-12-31T20:15:52.623

Link: CVE-2020-16922

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