PT-2020-2783 · Microsoft · Windows

Yangkang · Published 2020-06-09 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-1248

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 The issue is related to the Graphics Device Interface (GDI) component of the Windows operating system, which is associated with insecure privilege management. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to elevate privileges or execute arbitrary code using a specially crafted application. The vulnerability is related to how GDI handles objects in memory, allowing remote code execution. This can enable 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:2020-02878

CVE-2020-1248

Affected Products

Windows

References · 4

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-02878 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1248 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1248 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-1248 · Vendor Advisory