Microsoft Windows up to Server 2022 Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been rated as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Handler. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2023-41770. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Handler. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 10/10/2023 as confirmed security guidance (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-41770. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/29/2023).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 8.1
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CNA Base Score: 8.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

08/31/2023 🔍
10/10/2023 +40 days 🔍
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10/29/2023 +19 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-41770 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-41770
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-241871
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 10/10/2023 20:34
Updated: 10/29/2023 19:54
Changes: 10/10/2023 20:34 (28), 10/10/2023 20:35 (7), 10/10/2023 20:38 (19), 10/29/2023 19:46 (1), 10/29/2023 19:54 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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