Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2020-0883

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI). A local user can trick a victim to visit a specially crafted website, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Affected software

How to mitigate CVE-2020-0883

Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

• Exploit #2936 - CVE-2020-0883 (PoC RCE Reverse Shell for CVE-2020-0883) (June 3, 2020)
• Exploit #2941 - CVE-2020-0883 () (June 3, 2020)

External References

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0883

Related Security Bulletins

• Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft GDI+
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell EMC Unisphere for PowerMax and Dell EMC Solutions Enabler