Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU27826

Input validation error in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2020-0909

Published: May 12, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU27826

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0909

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the Hyper-V on a Windows Server fails to properly handle specially crafted network packets. A remote attacker can send specially crafted network packets and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2020-0909

Install updates from vendor's website.

External References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0909

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