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Microsoft ODBC Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
March 2024
Patch and update available from Microsoft.
Identified Vulnerabilities
An authenticated victim who is connected to the network must be tricked or persuaded to connect to a malicious SQL database using their SQL client application. After the connection is made, the server can send specially crafted replies to the client that exploit the vulnerability and permit execution of arbitrary code within the context of the user’s SQL client application.
Windows 10, Windows 11 and Windows Server operating systems are affected by this vulnerability.
Patch and Upgrade Available
Microsoft issued official patch/upgrade in their Security Update Guide.
Sources
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-26162
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21440
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