Out-of-bounds read in Windows Server - CVE-2024-38214

 

Out-of-bounds read in Windows Server - CVE-2024-38214

Published: August 13, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU95838
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38214
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS). A remote attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Affected software

Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2024-38214

Install updates from vendor's website.

Windows Server - addressed in versions 2008 R2 6.1.7601.27277, 2008 6.0.6003.22825, 2012 R2 6.3.9600.22134, 2012 6.2.9200.25031, 2016 10.0.14393.7259, 2019 10.0.17763.6189, 2022 10.0.20348.2655

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