CVE-2020-8315

Medium

Description

In Python (CPython) 3.6 through 3.6.10, 3.7 through 3.7.6, and 3.8 through 3.8.1, an insecure dependency load upon launch on Windows 7 may result in an attacker's copy of api-ms-win-core-path-l1-1-0.dll being loaded and used instead of the system's copy. Windows 8 and later are unaffected.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductPython
PublishedJan 28, 2020
First seenJan 28, 2020

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
python python3.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.6.10, 3.7.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.7.6, 3.8.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.8.1—

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