PT-2020-1922
CVE-2020-0789
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Published
2020-03-10
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Updated
2020-03-17
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.1
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Visual Studio Extension Installer Service (affected versions not specified)
Description
A denial of service issue exists due to the improper handling of hard links by the Visual Studio Extension Installer Service. This can be exploited by an attacker using a specially crafted application to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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