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CVE-2020-1117

CVE-2020-1117: 1 tracked advisory record across MS Server. Compare vendor sources and published fix guidance.

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  • Advisory severityHigh8.8

    High [CVE-2020-1117] Microsoft Color Management Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    CVE-2020-1117Source published Source updated

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Color Management Module (ICM32.dll) handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights. In a web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a specially crafted website that is designed to exploit the vulnerability and then convince users to view the website. An attacker would have no way to force users to view the attacker-controlled content. Instead, an attacker would have to…

    Affected products in this advisory
    • Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
    • Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
    • Windows Server, version 1803 (Server Core Installation)
    • Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)

    1 more entries in the full advisory.

    Source-reported affected versions
    • Windows 10 Version 1607 10.0.14393.0 before publication
    • Windows 10 Version 1709 10.0.0 before publication
    • Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.0 before publication
    • Windows 10 Version 1803 10.0.0 before publication

    8 more entries in the full advisory.

    Source-reported fixed versions
    • publication
    Mitigation guidance
    • An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
    • The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Color Management Module handles objects in memory.
    Full advisory and evidenceOpen source bulletin

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