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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-0751: Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-0751: Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/11/2020
Created
02/12/2020
Added
02/11/2020
Modified
06/10/2024

Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly validate specific malicious data from a user on a guest operating system.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker who already has a privileged account on a guest operating system, running as a virtual machine, could run a specially crafted application.The security update addresses the vulnerability by resolving the conditions where Hyper-V would fail to handle these requests., aka 'Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0661.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4532693
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1909-kb4532693
  • msft-kb4532693-a9b1a21b-4d78-4445-a122-0920a6bed52a
  • msft-kb4532693-bb723d9d-43f9-41c3-ac36-25a6146ee6e3

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