VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2020-1075
CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-05-21
Last modified2026-08-19
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Subsystem for Linux improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. A attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Subsystem for Linux handles objects in memory.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo
Primary references
- secure@microsoft.com
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Vendor Advisory