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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2020-1046 – Microsoft Windows code execution
August 12, 2020Rewterz Threat Advisory – Two Zero Days actively Exploited of Microsoft Vulnerabilities
August 12, 2020Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2020-1046 – Microsoft Windows code execution
August 12, 2020Rewterz Threat Advisory – Two Zero Days actively Exploited of Microsoft Vulnerabilities
August 12, 2020
Severity
Medium
Analysis Summary
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel that could allow an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to a Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) bypass. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could retrieve the memory address of a kernel object.
Impact
Information disclosure
Affected Vendors
Microsoft
Remediation
Refer to Microsoft advisory for the complete list of affected products and for respective patches.
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1578
