Input validation error in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2020-0751
Published: February 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU25150
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0751
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when Microsoft Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly validate specific malicious data from a user on a guest operating system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result denial of service (DoS) attack against the target application.
Affected software
Microsoft Windows
Windows Server
Windows Server
How to mitigate CVE-2020-0751
Install updates from vendor's website.