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CVE-2020-1031

HIGH 7.5

Our Analysis: General Purpose

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Published Date September 11, 2020
Last Modified November 21, 2024
CVSS Vector Not Available

Description

<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Server DHCP service improperly discloses the contents of its memory.</p>
<p>To exploit the vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted packet to an affected DHCP server. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.</p>
<p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how DHCP servers initializes memory.</p>

Potentially Affected Vendors