CVE-2024-48998

Summary

CVE-2024-48998 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting SQL Server Native Client. This issue permits remote code execution, giving attackers the ability to inject and run malicious code on vulnerable systems. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized system access, data theft, or even complete system compromise. Organizations using SQL Server Native Client should apply the forthcoming patch as soon as it becomes available to mitigate this risk. Until then, it is recommended to implement network segmentation, strong access control policies, and regular vulnerability assessments to safeguard against potential attacks.

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