PT-2020-2149 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2020-04-14 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0687

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

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

Description A remote code execution issue exists due to the improper handling of specially crafted embedded fonts by the Windows font library. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and 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:2020-02053

CVE-2020-0687

Affected Products

Windows

References · 6

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-0687 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0687 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0687 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0687 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0687 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-02053 · Security Note