CVE-2022-29121
CVSS 2.0 Score 3.3 of 10 (low)
Details
Summary
CVE-2022-29121 is a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting the Windows WLAN AutoConfig Service. An attacker can exploit this weakness by sending specially crafted packets to the targeted system. Successful exploitation results in the WLAN AutoConfig Service being unable to accept new connections, effectively denying legitimate users access to the service. This vulnerability poses a threat to organizations that rely on the WLAN AutoConfig Service for network configuration and connectivity, potentially leading to disruptions in operations. It is recommended that affected systems be updated as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Windows 7
- Microsoft Windows 10
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows 8.1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft