Current Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Font Driver Host improperly handles memory.An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability would gain execution on a victim system.The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Font Driver Host handles memory., aka ‘Windows Font Driver Host Remote Code Execution Vulnerability’.
Analysis Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Font Driver Host improperly handles memory.An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability would gain execution on a victim system.The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Font Driver Host handles memory., aka ‘Windows Font Driver Host Remote Code Execution Vulnerability’.
Severity
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
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CWE-119 | Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer | NIST |
Change History
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Initial Analysis 7/16/2020 10:14:55 AM
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Added | CPE Configuration |
OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Added | CVSS V2 |
NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) |
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Added | CVSS V3.1 |
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
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Added | CWE |
NIST CWE-119 |
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Changed | Reference Type |
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1355 No Types Assigned |
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1355 Patch, Vendor Advisory |