CVE-2020-8099
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-04-21 10:40
Modified
2024-09-16 20:58
Summary
Link Resolution Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Bitdefender Antivirus Free (VA-8387)
Impacted products
BitdefenderAntivirus Free
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