SB2024041006 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ)

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) Type Confusion (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26232)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error in Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ). A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

2) Integer underflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26208)

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

The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow in Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ). A remote administrator can send a specially crafted request to the affected application, trigger integer underflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-26232
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-26208