Resource exhaustion in Windows Server - CVE-2024-38067

 

Resource exhaustion in Windows Server - CVE-2024-38067

Published: July 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93909
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38067
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources in Windows Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) Server. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2024-38067

Install updates from vendor's website.

Windows Server - addressed in versions 2008 R2 6.1.7601.27219, 2008 6.0.6003.22769, 2012 R2 6.3.9600.22074, 2012 6.2.9200.24975, 2016 10.0.14393.7159, 2019 10.0.17763.6054, 2022 10.0.20348.2582

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