CVE-2020-1378 – An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Kernel AP

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Kernel API improperly handles registry objects in memory, aka ‘Windows Registry Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability’. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1377.

Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1378

Reference (s):

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158939/Microsoft-Windows-CmpDoReadTxRBigLogRecord-Memory-Corruption-Privilege-Escalation.html
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1378
• URL: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1378