A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Font Driver Host improperly handles memory.
An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability would gain execution on a victim system.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Font Driver Host handles memory.
References
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1520 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: 2020-08-17T19:13:24
Updated: 2024-05-29T16:32:27.943Z
Reserved: 2019-11-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-1520
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2020-08-17T19:15:17.663
Modified: 2024-01-19T00:15:14.850
Link: CVE-2020-1520
JSON object: View
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CWE