CVE-2024-37333
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Remote Code Execution vulnerability (CVE-2024-37333) has been identified in the SQL Server Native Client OLE DB Provider. The vulnerability was first recorded on June 5, 2024, and affects multiple versions of Microsoft SQL Server including SQL Server 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022 (CVE Details).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been classified with 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. Microsoft has identified this as a Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) vulnerability (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability poses significant risks as it allows for remote code execution, potentially enabling attackers to execute arbitrary code with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected systems (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Microsoft has released security updates for the affected versions of SQL Server. The patches are available for SQL Server 2016 (versions up to 13.0.6441.1), SQL Server 2017 (versions up to 14.0.2056.2), SQL Server 2019 (versions up to 15.0.2116.2), and SQL Server 2022 (versions up to 16.0.1121.4) (NVD).

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