Security Advisory

CVE-2020-1167

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-10-16 22:18:14
Last updated 2024-11-15 16:54:23
Assigner microsoft
State PUBLISHED

Description

<p>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.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory.</p>