<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>
References
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1097 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: 2020-09-11T17:08:58
Updated: 2023-12-31T21:34:41.031Z
Reserved: 2019-11-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-1097
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2020-09-11T17:15:18.713
Modified: 2023-12-31T22:15:56.483
Link: CVE-2020-1097
JSON object: View
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