Integer underflow in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-26244

 

Integer underflow in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-26244

Published: April 10, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU88348
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26244
CWE-ID: CWE-191
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 execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow in Microsoft WDAC OLE DB Provider for SQL Server. A remote attacker 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.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-26244

Install updates from vendor's website.

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