What is CVE-2020-1561?

CVE-2020-1561 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with High severity. Microsoft Graphics Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2020-1561 cover?

CVE-2020-1561 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2020-1561. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2020-1561?

CVE-2020-1561 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

Which products are affected by CVE-2020-1561?

CVE-2020-1561 affects 29 products, including: Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems; Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems; Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems; Windows 10 Version 1709 for ARM64-based Systems; Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems; and others — see the full list on the advisory page.

CVE-2020-1561HighCVSS 7.8

Microsoft Graphics Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

August 11, 2020

Last Modified

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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

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📋 Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a target system. To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory.

🎯 Affected products29

Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1709 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 2004 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 2004 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 2004 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server, version 1909 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server, version 2004 (Server Core installation)

✅ Remediation

KB4566782 (Security Update) KB4571709 (Security Update) KB4565349 (Security Update) KB4565351 (Security Update) KB4571741 (Security Update) KB4571692 (Security Update) KB4571694 (Security Update)

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

🎯 Affected products29

✅ Remediation

🔗 References (11)