<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Media Audio Decoder improperly handles objects. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected 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 a malicious webpage.</p>
<p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Media Audio Decoder handles objects.</p>
References
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1593 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: 2020-09-11T17:09:26
Updated: 2023-12-31T21:34:15.123Z
Reserved: 2019-11-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-1593
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2020-09-11T17:15:21.760
Modified: 2023-12-31T22:16:06.733
Link: CVE-2020-1593
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