🛡️ GHSA-2x7m-gf85-3745 — microsoft.native.quic.msquic.openssl (CVE-2024-26190)
Description
Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft QUIC
Impact
The MsQuic server will continue to leak memory until no more is available, resulting in a denial of service.
Patches
The following patch was made:
- Fix Memory Leak from Multiple Decodes of TP - https://github.com/microsoft/msquic/commit/5d070d661c45979946615289e92bb6b822efe9e9
Workarounds
Beyond upgrading to the patched versions, there is no other workaround.
MSRC CVE Info
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-26190
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.
Weakness class
GHSA-2x7m-gf85-3745 is classified as CWE-401: Memory Leak. Allocated memory is never released, so long-running or repeated operations gradually exhaust it.
Affected software
GHSA-2x7m-gf85-3745 is recorded against 2 packages.
- microsoft.native.quic.msquic.openssl (from 2.3.0 up to 2.3.5)
- microsoft.native.quic.msquic.schannel (fixed in 2.1.12)
Timeline and source
Published on 13 March 2024 and last revised on 1 December 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
github.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
msrc.microsoft.com (Web)
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft.native.quic.msquic.openssl | 2.3.0 | 2.3.5 |
| microsoft.native.quic.msquic.schannel | — | 2.1.12 |
References
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