<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when a Windows Projected Filesystem improperly handles file redirections. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user's system</p>
<p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application that could exploit the vulnerability.</p>
<p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Projected Filesystem handle file redirections.</p>

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-8837 <p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when a Windows Projected Filesystem improperly handles file redirections. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user's system</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application that could exploit the vulnerability.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Projected Filesystem handle file redirections.</p>
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Tue, 01 Oct 2024 16:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2024-10-01T15:57:23.550Z

Reserved: 2020-08-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-16879

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T13:45:34.440Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-09-11T17:15:17.637

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:07:18.983

Link: CVE-2020-16879

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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