SB2020111027 - Information disclosure in Microsoft RDP

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16997)

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

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output in the Remote Desktop Protocol server. A remote authenticated user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-17000)

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

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by Remote Desktop Protocol Client. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16997
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17000