SB2023050998 - Remote code execution in Microsoft Windows OLE



SB2023050998 - Remote code execution in Microsoft Windows OLE

Published: May 9, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023050998
CSH 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 vulnerability.


1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29325)

CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


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

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in Windows OLE. A remote attacker can exploit the race and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.