CVE-2020-16935
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles COM object creation. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code with elevated privileges.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application that could exploit the vulnerability and take control of an affected system.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows COM Server creates COM objects.</p>
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft / windows_server_2008 | r2-sp1 | r2-sp1.x |
| microsoft / windows_server_2012 | r2 | r2.x |
| microsoft / windows_10 | 1607 | 1607.x |
| microsoft / windows_server_2008 | --sp2 | --sp2.x |
| microsoft / windows_7 | --sp1 | --sp1.x |
| microsoft / windows_10 | 1709 | 1709.x |
| microsoft / windows_10 | 1803 | 1803.x |
| microsoft / windows_10 | 1809 | 1809.x |
| microsoft / windows_server_2016 | 1903 | 1903.x |
| microsoft / windows_10 | 1903 | 1903.x |
| microsoft / windows_server_2016 | 1909 | 1909.x |
| microsoft / windows_10 | 1909 | 1909.x |
| microsoft / windows_10 | 2004 | 2004.x |
| microsoft / windows_server_2016 | 2004 | 2004.x |
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