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CVE-2020-1066

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CVE-2020-1066

Published: May 21, 2020

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in .NET Framework which could allow an attacker to elevate their privilege level.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to access the local machine, and then run a malicious program.The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how .NET Framework activates COM objects., aka '.NET Framework Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

VendorProductVersions

Microsoft

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0

affected
Service Pack 2 on Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
affected
Service Pack 2 on Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2

Microsoft

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1

affected
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
affected
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
affected
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
affected
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)

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