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CVE ID: CVE-2020-0838

Description:
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.

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.

The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how NTFS checks access.

Test IDs: None available

Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-0838
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0838
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0838

CVE ID:	CVE-2020-0838
Description:	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. 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. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how NTFS checks access.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-0838 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0838 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0838