SB20200716122 - .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux update for rh-dotnet21-dotnet 



SB20200716122 - .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux update for rh-dotnet21-dotnet

Published: July 16, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB20200716122
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) XML injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1147)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing XML data in .NET Framework, Microsoft SharePoint, and Visual Studio. A remote unauthenticated attacker can pass specially crafted XML data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.