#VU47576 Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft SharePoint Server and Microsoft SharePoint Foundation - CVE-2020-16953 

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#VU47576 Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft SharePoint Server and Microsoft SharePoint Foundation - CVE-2020-16953

Published: October 13, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47576
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16953
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Microsoft SharePoint Server
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when handling objects in memory within Microsoft SharePoint Server. A local user can create a specially crafted application and gain access to memory contents of an elevated process.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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