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CVE-2020-1122

<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Language Pack Installer improperly handles file operations.

Impact

<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Language Pack Installer improperly handles file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context.</p> <p>An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on the victim system.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Language Pack Installer handles file operations.</p>

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftWindows 10
Versions 1803, 1809, 1903, 1909, 2004
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016
Versions 1903, 1909, 2004
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019
All versions

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