Out-of-bounds read in Windows Server - CVE-2024-26226
Published: April 9, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU88322
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26226
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows Server
Windows Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in Windows Distributed File System (DFS). A remote user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-26226
Install updates from vendor's website.