SB2020041416 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft DirectX

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0888)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the DirectX. A local user can use a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and gain elevated privileges on the target system.

2) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0784)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the DirectX. A local user can use a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and gain elevated privileges on the target system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0888
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0784