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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-35377
CVE-2023-35377:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) Denial of Service Vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-35377, was disclosed on August 8, 2023. This vulnerability affects various versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems including Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server installations (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.5 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. Microsoft has classified this as a CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation) vulnerability (NVD).
Impact
This vulnerability could allow an attacker to perform a denial of service attack against affected systems, potentially impacting the availability of the Microsoft Message Queuing service (MITRE).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. The fixes are available through various KB updates including KB5029259 for Windows 10 1507, KB5029242 for Windows 10 1607, KB5029247 for Windows 10 1809, and several other versions (Rapid7).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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