CVE-2020-0938
CVSS V2 Medium 6.8
CVSS V3 High 7.8
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when the Windows Adobe Type Manager Library improperly handles a specially-crafted multi-master font - Adobe Type 1 PostScript format.For all systems except Windows 10, an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code remotely, aka 'Adobe Font Manager Library Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1020.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2020-0938
- Assigner
- secure@microsoft.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2020-04-15T15:15:16
- Last Modified Date
- 2021-07-21T11:39:23
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:itanium:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 6.8
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 7.8
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 1.8
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0938 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161299/Apple-CoreText-libFontParser.dylib-Stack-Corruption.html | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0938 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0938 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 07:00:56 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-04 14:44:57 | 2020-04-15T15:15Z | 2020-04-15T15:15:16 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-04 14:44:57 | 2021-07-21T11:39:23 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-04 14:44:57 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |