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.
Advisories
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EUVD |
EUVD-2020-29182 | 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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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-14T08:40:23.162Z
Reserved: 2020-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2020-8315
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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-01-28T19:15:17.500
Modified: 2026-10-14T09:17:21.327
Link: CVE-2020-8315
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD