Detections
Analytics
CVE-2020-1441
high
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Spatial Data Service improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability to overwrite or modify a protected file leading to a privilege escalation. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application. The security update addresses the vulnerability by addressing how the Windows Spatial Data Service handles objects in memory.