Buffer overflow in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2020-1364
Published: July 14, 2020 / Updated: July 15, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU29749
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1364
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when the WalletService improperly handles files. A local user can use a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-1364
Install updates from vendor's website.