CVE-2020-1561Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507

Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
15.4%
top 5.35%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedAug 17
Latest updateMay 24

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a target system. To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages16 packages

CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_201610.0.0publication

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-38w2-hqmc-w8j8: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Graphics Component2022-05-24
CVEList
Microsoft Graphics Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2020-08-17

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Microsoft Graphics Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2020-08-11

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-19949 ImageMagick: heap-based buffer over-read in WritePNGImage in coders/png.c2020-01-17
CVE-2020-1561 — Microsoft vulnerability | cvebase