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CVE ID: CVE-2020-1091

Description:
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise a user’s system.

There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document or by convincing a user to visit an untrusted webpage.

The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows GDI component handles objects in memory.

Test IDs: None available

Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-1091
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1091
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1091

CVE ID:	CVE-2020-1091
Description:	An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise a user’s system. There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document or by convincing a user to visit an untrusted webpage. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows GDI component handles objects in memory.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-1091 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1091 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1091