PT-2020-3975

CVE-2020-0908

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Published

2020-08-09

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Updated

2023-12-31

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CVSS 2.0
7.6
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Windows Text Service Module (affected versions not specified)
Description: A remote code execution issue exists due to improper memory handling by the Windows Text Service Module, allowing an attacker to gain execution on a victim system. This could be exploited through specially crafted websites viewed by Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), or through compromised websites hosting user-provided content. An attacker would need to convince users to view the attacker-controlled content, typically through enticement. The issue is related to a buffer overflow in memory.
Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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