<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a target system.</p>
<p>To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file.</p>
<p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory.</p>
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: 2020-10-16T22:17:50
Updated: 2024-08-04T13:45:34.853Z
Reserved: 2020-08-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-16923
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
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 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Modified
Published: 2020-10-16T23:15:14.947
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:07:26.157
Link: CVE-2020-16923
 Redhat
                        Redhat
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