Advisory Details

April 23rd, 2020

Microsoft Windows gdi32full StretchDIBitsImpl Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

ZDI-20-552
ZDI-CAN-10378

CVE ID CVE-2020-0744
CVSS SCORE 3.3, AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
AFFECTED VENDORS Microsoft
AFFECTED PRODUCTS Windows
VULNERABILITY DETAILS

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Microsoft Windows. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the StretchDIBitsImpl function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS Microsoft has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0744
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
  • 2020-01-28 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2020-04-23 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT Hossein Lotfi of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
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