PT-2020-1284 · Microsoft · Windows

Jeong Oh Kyea + 2 · Published 2020-01-14 · Updated 2020-01-17 · CVE-2020-0616

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description A denial of service issue exists due to improper handling of hard links in Windows. This could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

Link Following

Improper Resource Release

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

CWE-404

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-00151

CVE-2020-0616

ZDI-20-124

Affected Products

Windows

References · 8

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-124 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0616 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0616 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-00151 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0616 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-0616 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0616 · Security Note
• https://vuldb.com/?id.148629 · Note