CVE-2024-37334
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-37334) was disclosed on July 9, 2024. This vulnerability affects multiple versions of Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server and SQL Server 2019/2022 installations (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. It has been classified as a Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) vulnerability (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected systems (Microsoft Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. The updates can be obtained through Windows Update, Microsoft Update Catalog, or by downloading the standalone package. The Microsoft OLE DB Driver has been updated to version 18.7.0004.0 (file version: 2018.187.4.0) (Microsoft Support).

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