Security Advisory

CVE-2020-1075

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-05-21 22:52:59
Last updated 2026-08-19 16:33:54
Assigner microsoft
CVSS score 5.5
State PUBLISHED

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Subsystem for Linux improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. A attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Subsystem for Linux handles objects in memory.