Microsoft Windows up to Server 2022 23H2 ODBC Driver heap-based overflow

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8.1$25k-$100k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Windows. Impacted is an unknown function of the component ODBC Driver. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-26159. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). Affected is an unknown function of the component ODBC Driver. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 03/12/2024 as confirmed security guidance (Website). The advisory is shared for download at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-26159. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $25k-$100k (estimation calculated on 12/05/2024).

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: 8.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.7
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 8.8
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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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

02/14/2024 🔍
03/12/2024 +27 days 🔍
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04/16/2025 +399 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

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

CVE: CVE-2024-26159 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-26159
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-256536
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2024 19:30
Updated: 04/16/2025 04:26
Changes: 03/12/2024 19:30 (35), 03/12/2024 19:34 (19), 04/12/2024 08:38 (15), 04/12/2024 08:42 (10), 12/05/2024 04:19 (3), 04/16/2025 04:26 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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