Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Common Log File System Driver



Published: 2023-09-12 | Updated: 2023-09-14
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2023-38144
CVE-2023-38143
CWE-ID CWE-125
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Windows Server
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor Microsoft

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU80659

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38144

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the clfs.sys driver. A local user can open a specially crafted BLF file, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system or perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Windows: 10 - 11 22H2

Windows Server: 2008 - 2022 20H2

CPE2.3 External links

http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2023-38144
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1405/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

2) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU80660

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38143

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the clfs.sys driver. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Windows: 10 - 11 22H2

Windows Server: 2008 - 2022 20H2

CPE2.3 External links

http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2023-38143
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1404/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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