SB2020071446 - Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows Imaging Component
Published: July 14, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020071446
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1397)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when the Windows Imaging Component fails to properly handle objects in memory. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file or visit a malicious website to trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.