Security Advisory

CVE-2020-1574

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-08-17 19:13:48
Last updated 2024-08-04 06:39:10
Assigner microsoft
State PUBLISHED

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a program process a specially crafted image file. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handles objects in memory.