PT-2020-2880 · Microsoft · Windows

Hossein Lotfi · Published 2020-02-20 · Updated 2020-06-14 · CVE-2020-1232

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.1

High

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to an information disclosure problem in the Media Foundation framework of Microsoft Windows, caused by improper handling of objects in memory, leading to a potential out-of-bounds read. This could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information by using a specially crafted malicious file.

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

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-03037

CVE-2020-1232

ZDI-20-693

Affected Products

Windows

References · 7

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-1232 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1232 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-1232 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1232 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-03037 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-693 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1232 · Security Note