SB2022041237 - Remote code execution in Windows Server Service



SB2022041237 - Remote code execution in Windows Server Service

Published: April 12, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022041237
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24541)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Windows Server Service. A remote attacker can send specially crafted SMB packets to port 445/tcp and execute arbitrary code on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.