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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2020-0732
CVE-2020-0732:
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Overview
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when DirectX improperly handles objects in memory, identified as CVE-2020-0732. This vulnerability was disclosed as part of Microsoft's February 2020 Patch Tuesday updates (Talos Blog).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as an elevation of privilege issue in DirectX, specifically related to how it handles objects in memory. This was one of 84 important vulnerabilities addressed in Microsoft's February 2020 security updates (Talos Blog).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft addressed this vulnerability as part of their February 2020 Patch Tuesday updates. Users should apply the security updates provided by Microsoft to mitigate this vulnerability (Talos Blog).
Additional resources
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