PT-2020-3940

CVE-2020-1074

Published

2020-08-09

Updated

2023-12-31

Description by

CVSS 2.0

9.3

High

MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Windows Jet Database Engine (affected versions not specified)

Description: A remote code execution issue exists due to the improper handling of objects in memory by the Windows Jet Database Engine. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a victim system by enticing them to open a specially crafted file. The issue is resolved by correcting how the engine handles objects in memory.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Impacts

Researchers

Hossein Lotfi

Zhibin Zhang

Vendors

Affected products

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Related identifiers

CVE-2020-1074

BDU:2020-04333