SB2020021157 - Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS)



SB2020021157 - Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS)

Published: February 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020021157
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0705)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when the Windows Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) improperly handles memory. A local user can use a specially crafted application to trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.