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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-33164
CVE-2023-33164:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Remote Procedure Call Runtime Denial of Service Vulnerability was identified and assigned CVE-2023-33164. The vulnerability was discovered in Microsoft Windows systems and was publicly disclosed on July 11, 2023. This security flaw affects multiple versions of Windows 10, including versions 1507, 1607, 1809, 21H2, and 22H2 (NIST NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been classified with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.5 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. Microsoft has identified this as an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability (CWE-125) (NIST NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability can lead to a Denial of Service condition in the Remote Procedure Call Runtime, potentially affecting system availability (Microsoft MSRC).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. The patches are available for affected versions of Windows 10 through the standard Windows Update mechanism (Microsoft MSRC).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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