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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-1578: Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-1578: Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/11/2020
Created
08/12/2020
Added
08/11/2020
Modified
06/10/2024

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel that could allow an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to a Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) bypass, aka 'Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4571709
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4565349
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4565351
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1909-kb4565351
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-2004-kb4566782
  • msft-kb4565349-1e857e5a-9432-4eaa-8c29-a755cc55f91d
  • msft-kb4565351-4274f60c-bfeb-463c-9754-001689926626
  • msft-kb4565351-79b74e87-e7f9-446e-a595-b7e944725115
  • msft-kb4566782-912b8b41-c59a-4078-bfbf-fb69a4d8c0b3

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