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CVE ID: CVE-2020-1508

Description:
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Media Audio Decoder improperly handles objects. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected 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 a malicious webpage.

The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Media Audio Decoder handles objects.

Test IDs: None available

Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-1508
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1508
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1508

CVE ID:	CVE-2020-1508
Description:	A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Media Audio Decoder improperly handles objects. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected 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 a malicious webpage. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Media Audio Decoder handles objects.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-1508 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1508 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1508