CVE-2020-1075
First published: Thu May 21 2020(Updated: )
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Subsystem for Linux improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Subsystem for Linux Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1803 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1903 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1909 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1709 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1803 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1909 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-1075?
The severity of CVE-2020-1075 is rated as important due to the potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2020-1075?
To fix CVE-2020-1075, users should apply the latest Windows updates provided by Microsoft.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2020-1075?
CVE-2020-1075 affects Windows 10 versions 1803, 1809, 1903, 1909 and Windows Server 2016 versions 1709, 1803, 1909, along with Windows Server 2019.
What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2020-1075 represent?
CVE-2020-1075 represents an information disclosure vulnerability within the Windows Subsystem for Linux.
Can CVE-2020-1075 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2020-1075 can potentially enable attackers to access sensitive information, thus leading to data breaches.
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