Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU29847

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2020-1392

Published: July 14, 2020 / Updated: July 15, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU29847

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1392

CWE-ID: CWE-119

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privilege so the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when the Windows Delivery Optimization service improperly handles objects in memory. A local user can create a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.

Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2020-1392

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability..

External References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1392

Related Security Bulletins