Vulnerability · Published Oct 10, 2023 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2023-38171Microsoft QUIC Denial of Service Vulnerability

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity null pointer dereference in Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 71.0% (higher than 99.4% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)71.0%top 0.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Microsoft QUIC Denial of Service Vulnerability

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
NuGetmicrosoft.native.quic.msquic.openssl2.2.3GHSA-xh5m-8qqp-c5x7
NuGetmicrosoft.native.quic.msquic.schannel2.2.3GHSA-xh5m-8qqp-c5x7

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 17.2.0 – before 17.2.21
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 17.4.0 – before 17.4.13
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6 17.6.0 – before 17.6.9
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.7 17.7.0 – before 17.7.6
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.0 – before 10.0.20348.2031
Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2 10.0.0 – before 10.0.22000.2538
Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2 10.0.22621.0 – before 10.0.22621.2428
Microsoft .NET 7.0 7.0.0 – before 7.0.13
Microsoft PowerShell 7.3 7.3.0 – before 7.3.9

Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

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