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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-29043
CVE-2024-29043:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-29043) was disclosed on April 9, 2024. This vulnerability affects Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server versions 17.0.1.1 up to (excluding) 17.10.6.1 across Linux, macOS, and Windows platforms (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-416 (Use After Free) according to Microsoft's assessment (NVD).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute remote code on affected systems, potentially leading to full system compromise with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update to the latest version of the Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server. The fix is included in version 18.3.3.1 of the driver (Microsoft Support).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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