SB2020041403 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Hyper-V



SB2020041403 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Hyper-V

Published: April 14, 2020 Updated: June 22, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2020041403
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0910)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the Windows Hyper-V on a host server. A remote administrator on the local network can run a specially crafted application on a guest operating system and execute arbitrary code.


2) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0917)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the Windows Hyper-V on a host server. A remote administrator on the local network can trigger memory corruption and gain elevated privileges on a target operating system.


3) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0918)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the Windows Hyper-V on a host server. A remote administrator on the local network can trigger memory corruption and gain elevated privileges on a target operating system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.