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CVE-2020-8315 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability | Release Alert
CVE-2020-8315
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS v3
Published
January 28, 2020
CVSS v2
4.3 MEDIUM
Affected
8 projects
Assigned by
MITRE
Severity scale
010
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.
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