CVE-2020-16995 – An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Network Watcher Agent v

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Network Watcher Agent virtual machine extension for Linux, aka ‘Network Watcher Agent Virtual Machine Extension for Linux Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability’.

Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-16995

Reference (s):

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16995
• URL: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16995