CVE-2020-1436
Microsoft Windows Font Library Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted fonts.For all systems except Windows 10, an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code remotely, aka 'Windows Font Library Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
INFO
Published Date :
July 14, 2020, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 3, 2022, 1 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2020-1436
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-1436.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/25/3 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/25/5 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1436 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-877/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2020-1436 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2020-1436 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 03, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/25/3 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/25/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/25/5 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/25/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-877/ Third Party Advisory https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-877/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 21, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-20 CWE-787 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 25, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/25/5 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 25, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/25/3 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1436 No Types Assigned https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1436 Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-877/ No Types Assigned https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-877/ Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-20 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 20, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-877/ [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-1436 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-1436
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
5.93 }} -4.43%
score
0.93603
percentile