SB2024021377 - Spoofing attack in Microsoft Windows Printing Service
Published: February 13, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024021377
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Spoofing attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21406)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in the Windows Printing Service. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet to a target server utilizing the HTTP Protocol Stack (http.sys) to process packets.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.