Microsoft Hyper-V CVE-2020-0617 Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description
A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual PCI on a host server fails to properly validate input from a privileged 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 that causes a host machine to crash. 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 properly validating input.
Affected Applications
Windows 10
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server version 1803 (Server Core Installation)
Windows Server 2019