CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-16937
4.7 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-10-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the .NET Framework improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could disclose contents of an affected system's memory.</p>
<p>To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker would need to run a specially crafted application.</p>
<p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the .NET Framework handles objects in memory.</p>
Affected configurations
• microsoft .net framework 2.0
• microsoft .net framework 3.5
• microsoft .net framework 4.6.2
• microsoft .net framework 4.7
• microsoft .net framework 4.7.1
• microsoft .net framework 4.7.2
• microsoft .net framework 4.6
• microsoft .net framework 4.6.1
• microsoft .net framework 4.8
• microsoft .net framework 3.5.1
• microsoft .net framework 4.5.2
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16937 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16937 Patch, Vendor Advisory