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CVE-2020-16901

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Published: Oct 16, 2020Modified: Feb 23, 2026

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD (Secondary)

Description

<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly initializes objects in memory.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel initializes objects in memory.</p>

Affected (2)

2 products
Windows 10
Windows Server 2016
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 1909
Version 1909

References (2)

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory

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