CVE-2020-1596

Medium

Description

<p>A information disclosure vulnerability exists when TLS components use weak hash algorithms. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise a users's encrypted transmission channel.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would have to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how TLS components use hash algorithms.</p>

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows
PublishedSep 11, 2020
First seenSep 11, 2020

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_10No range specified, 1607, 1709, 1803, 1809, 1903, 1909, 2004—
microsoft windows_7No range specified—
microsoft windows_8.1No range specified—
microsoft windows_rt_8.1No range specified—
microsoft windows_server_2008No range specified—
microsoft windows_server_2012No range specified, r2—
microsoft windows_server_2016No range specified, 1903, 1909, 2004—
microsoft windows_server_2019No range specified—

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