CVE-2023-36909
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Aug 8, 2023
Updated: Jan 1, 2025
CWE ID 191
Summary
CVE-2023-36909 is a newly disclosed Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ). An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted messages to an unpatched MSMQ server, resulting in a memory leak and potential system instability. The attack could lead to a DoS condition, causing the server to become unresponsive and potentially crash, impacting the availability of critical services. Microsoft recommends applying the available patch to mitigate this risk.
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