PT-2020-3001

CVE-2020-1457

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Published

2020-06-30

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Updated

2023-11-13

Description by

CVSS 3.1
7.8
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows Codecs Library (affected versions not specified)
Description A remote code execution issue exists due to errors in handling objects in memory. This can be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code using a specially crafted image file. The vulnerability is related to the processing of media content and can lead to out-of-bounds write issues when parsing certain file types, such as MKV or HEIC files.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related identifiers
ZDI-20-1081
ZDI-20-801
ZDI-20-820
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