Input validation error in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2019-1326

 

Input validation error in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2019-1326

Published: October 9, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU21687
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1326
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the way Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) service processes RDP requests. A remote attacker can send specially crafted RDP requests to the affected system and perform denial of service attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-1326

Install updates from vendor's website.

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