PT-2020-1664 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2020-02-11 · Updated 2020-02-11 · CVE-2020-0818

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the sysmain.dll file of the Windows operating system. This can be exploited by an attacker using a specially crafted application to elevate their privileges. The vulnerability allows attackers to affect the system.

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

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-00897

CVE-2020-0818

Affected Products

Windows

References · 5

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-00897 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0818 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-0818 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0818 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0818 · Note