PT-2020-1687 · Microsoft · Windows Imaging Library+1

Wayne Low · Published 2020-02-11 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0708

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in memory operations within the Windows Imaging Library, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code by coercing a victim to open a specially crafted file. This can lead to remote code execution. The vulnerability is addressed by correcting how the library handles memory.

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:2020-00920

CVE-2020-0708

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Imaging Library

References · 6

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0708 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0708 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0708 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0708 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-00920 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-0708 · Vendor Advisory