<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) when an attacker connects to the target system using RDP and sends specially crafted requests. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.</p>
<p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to run a specially crafted application against a server which provides Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) services.</p>
<p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how RDP handles connection requests.</p>
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: 2020-10-16T22:17:39
Updated: 2024-11-18T16:01:18.446Z
Reserved: 2020-08-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-16896
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
                    Updated: 2024-08-04T13:45:34.500Z
 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Modified
Published: 2020-10-16T23:15:13.383
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:07:20.593
Link: CVE-2020-16896
 Redhat
                        Redhat
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