PT-2020-4820 · Microsoft · Heif Image Extension

Published 2020-11-10 · Updated 2023-12-31 · CVE-2020-17101

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: HEIF Image Extension (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is related to incorrect code generation management in the HEIF Image Extension, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

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

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-05373

CVE-2020-17101

Affected Products

Heif Image Extension

References · 6

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17101 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2020-17101 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-05373 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-17101 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-17101 · Security Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2020111075 · Note