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CVE ID: CVE-2020-16922

Description:
A spoofing vulnerability exists when Windows incorrectly validates file signatures. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could bypass security features and load improperly signed files.

In an attack scenario, an attacker could bypass security features intended to prevent improperly signed files from being loaded.

The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows validates file signatures.

Test IDs: None available

Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-16922
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16922
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16922

CVE ID:	CVE-2020-16922
Description:	A spoofing vulnerability exists when Windows incorrectly validates file signatures. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could bypass security features and load improperly signed files. In an attack scenario, an attacker could bypass security features intended to prevent improperly signed files from being loaded. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows validates file signatures.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-16922 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16922 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16922