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CVE Number Vulnerability Product Severity Date
CVE-2020-17106 HEVC Video Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability HEVC Video Extensions Critical 13-11-2020

Technical Information

Brief overview of the risk:

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way HEVC Video Extension is handled in Windows. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code in the context of the logged on user. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.

Further information on this vulnerability is available at : CVE-2020-17106

Affected Software

HEVC Video Extensions