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ID:4763 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds read in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2020-16938
ID:4763 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds read in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2020-16938
Published: October 28, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU47562
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16938
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the Windows kernel. A local user can use a specially crafted application to trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.