SB2023031424 - Remote code execution in Microsoft Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol



SB2023031424 - Remote code execution in Microsoft Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol

Published: March 14, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023031424
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) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-23404)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol. A remote attacker can exploit the race and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.