SB2024010939 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Cryptographic Services



SB2024010939 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Cryptographic Services

Published: January 9, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024010939
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21311)

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

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application in the Windows Cryptographic Services. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20682)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the Windows Cryptographic Services. A remote user can pass specially crafted input to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.