Vulnerabilities (CVE)

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Total 3956 CVE
CVE Vendors Products Updated CVSS v2 CVSS v3
CVE-2020-0836 1 Microsoft 4 Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016 and 1 more 2023-12-31 5.0 MEDIUM 7.5 HIGH
<p>A denial of service vulnerability exists in Windows DNS when it fails to properly handle queries. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause the DNS service to become nonresponsive.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could send malicious DNS queries to a target, resulting in a denial of service.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows DNS processes queries.</p>
CVE-2020-1038 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 4.9 MEDIUM 5.5 MEDIUM
<p>A denial of service vulnerability exists when Windows Routing Utilities improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause a target system to stop responding.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application. The vulnerability would not allow an attacker to execute code or to elevate user rights directly, but it could be used to cause a target system to stop responding.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles objects in memory.</p>
CVE-2020-1052 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 4.6 MEDIUM 7.8 HIGH
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the ssdpsrv.dll handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring the ssdpsrv.dll properly handles objects in memory.</p>
CVE-2020-0922 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 9.3 HIGH 8.8 HIGH
<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a target system.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file or lure the target to a website hosting malicious JavaScript.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory.</p>
CVE-2020-1091 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 4.3 MEDIUM 6.5 MEDIUM
<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise a user’s system.</p> <p>There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document or by convincing a user to visit an untrusted webpage.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows GDI component handles objects in memory.</p>
CVE-2020-1083 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 2.1 LOW 5.5 MEDIUM
<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way in which the Windows Graphics Component handles objects in memory.</p>
CVE-2020-0856 1 Microsoft 4 Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016 and 1 more 2023-12-31 4.0 MEDIUM 6.5 MEDIUM
<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Active Directory integrated DNS (ADIDNS) mishandles objects in memory. An authenticated attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability would be able to read sensitive information about the target system.</p> <p>To exploit this condition, an authenticated attacker would need to send a specially crafted request to the AD|DNS service. Note that the information disclosure vulnerability by itself would not be sufficient for an attacker to compromise a system. However, an attacker could combine this vulnerability with additional vulnerabilities to further exploit the system.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Active Directory integrated DNS (ADIDNS) handles objects in memory.</p>
CVE-2020-0912 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 4.6 MEDIUM 7.0 HIGH
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Function Discovery SSDP Provider improperly handles memory.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Function Discovery SSDP Provider handles memory.</p>
CVE-2020-0761 1 Microsoft 4 Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016 and 1 more 2023-12-31 6.5 MEDIUM 8.8 HIGH
<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Active Directory integrated DNS (ADIDNS) mishandles objects in memory. An authenticated attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the Local System Account</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could send malicious requests to an Active Directory integrated DNS (ADIDNS) server.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Active Directory integrated DNS (ADIDNS) handles objects in memory.</p>
CVE-2020-0664 1 Microsoft 4 Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016 and 1 more 2023-12-31 4.0 MEDIUM 6.5 MEDIUM
<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Active Directory integrated DNS (ADIDNS) mishandles objects in memory. An authenticated attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability would be able to read sensitive information about the target system.</p> <p>To exploit this condition, an authenticated attacker would need to send a specially crafted request to the AD|DNS service. Note that the information disclosure vulnerability by itself would not be sufficient for an attacker to compromise a system. However, an attacker could combine this vulnerability with additional vulnerabilities to further exploit the system.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Active Directory integrated DNS (ADIDNS) handles objects in memory.</p>
CVE-2020-0911 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 7.2 HIGH 7.8 HIGH
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Modules Installer improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in an elevated context.</p> <p>An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on the victim system.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Modules Installer handles objects in memory.</p>
CVE-2020-0648 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 4.6 MEDIUM 7.8 HIGH
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows RSoP Service Application improperly handles memory.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows RSoP Service Application handles memory.</p>
CVE-2020-1013 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 9.3 HIGH 7.5 HIGH
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows processes group policy updates. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could potentially escalate permissions or perform additional privileged actions on the target machine.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to launch a man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attack against the traffic passing between a domain controller and the target machine. An attacker could then create a group policy to grant administrator rights to a standard user.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by enforcing Kerberos authentication for certain calls over LDAP.</p>
CVE-2020-1031 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 5.0 MEDIUM 7.5 HIGH
<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Server DHCP service improperly discloses the contents of its memory.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted packet to an affected DHCP server. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how DHCP servers initializes memory.</p>
CVE-2020-0790 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 4.6 MEDIUM 7.8 HIGH
<p>A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could elevate privileges on an affected system from low-integrity to medium-integrity.</p> <p>This vulnerability by itself does not allow arbitrary code execution; however, it could allow arbitrary code to be run if the attacker uses it in combination with another vulnerability (such as a remote code execution vulnerability or another elevation of privilege vulnerability) that is capable of leveraging the elevated privileges when code execution is attempted.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring splwow64.exe properly handles these calls..</p>
CVE-2020-1039 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 9.3 HIGH 7.8 HIGH
<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Jet Database Engine improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a victim system.</p> <p>An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted file.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Jet Database Engine handles objects in memory.</p>
CVE-2020-1097 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 4.3 MEDIUM 6.5 MEDIUM
<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise a user’s system.</p> <p>There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document or by convincing a user to visit an untrusted webpage.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows GDI component handles objects in memory.</p>
CVE-2020-1012 1 Microsoft 9 Internet Explorer, Windows 10, Windows 7 and 6 more 2023-12-31 6.8 MEDIUM 8.8 HIGH
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Wininit.dll handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.</p> <p>There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability:</p> <ul> <li><p>In a web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a specially crafted website that is designed to exploit this vulnerability and then convince a user to view the website. An attacker would have no way to force users to view the attacker-controlled content. Instead, an attacker would have to convince users to take action, typically by getting them to click a link in an email message or in an Instant Messenger message that takes users to the attacker's website, or by opening an attachment sent through email.</p> </li> <li><p>In a file sharing attack scenario, an attacker could provide a specially crafted document file that is designed to exploit this vulnerability, and then convince a user to open the document file.</p> </li> </ul> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring the Wininit.dll properly handles objects in memory.</p>
CVE-2020-0921 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2023-12-31 2.1 LOW 5.5 MEDIUM
Microsoft Graphics Component Denial of Service Vulnerability
CVE-2020-0838 1 Microsoft 7 Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows Rt 8.1 and 4 more 2023-12-31 7.2 HIGH 7.8 HIGH
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when NTFS improperly checks access. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, and then run a specially crafted application to take control over the affected system.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how NTFS checks access.</p>