CVE-2024-37322
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

SQL Server Native Client OLE DB Provider Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-37322) affects multiple versions of Microsoft SQL Server. The vulnerability was first recorded on June 5, 2024, and was disclosed by Microsoft Corporation (MITRE CVE).

Technical details

This vulnerability has been classified as a Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 8.8 (HIGH). The attack vector is characterized as Network-based (AV:N) with Low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring No privileges (PR:N) and User interaction (UI:R). The scope is Unchanged (S:U) with High impact on Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (C:H/I:H/A:H) (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability poses significant risks as it allows for remote code execution, potentially enabling attackers to execute arbitrary code with high impact on system confidentiality, integrity, and availability (Microsoft Advisory).

Exploitability

The vulnerability requires network access and user interaction for successful exploitation. It affects multiple versions of SQL Server including SQL Server 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022 across various version ranges (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Microsoft has released security updates for affected versions of SQL Server. The fixes are available for SQL Server 2016 (version 13.0.6441.1), SQL Server 2017 (version 14.0.2056.2), SQL Server 2019 (version 15.0.2116.2), and SQL Server 2022 (version 16.0.1121.4) (Microsoft Advisory).

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