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CVE-2020-17087

Published: March 18, 2026 · Source: National Vulnerability Database (NVD)

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Windows Kernel zero-day EoP chained with Chrome sandbox escapes in targeted attacks. Apply November 2020 patches. This was used alongside CVE-2020-15999 (FreeType exploit in Chrome) for full browser-to-kernel exploit chains.

📋 Official Description

Windows Kernel Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability used in targeted attacks on Windows systems as a zero-day chained with Chrome sandbox escapes.

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