CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-0751
6.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-02-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.0 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly validate specific malicious data from a user on a guest operating system.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker who already has a privileged account on a guest operating system, running as a virtual machine, could run a specially crafted application.The security update addresses the vulnerability by resolving the conditions where Hyper-V would fail to handle these requests., aka 'Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0661.
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows 10 1903
• microsoft windows 10 1909
• microsoft windows server 2016 1903
• microsoft windows server 2016 1909
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0751 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0751 Patch, Vendor Advisory