CVE-2023-33164

Summary

CVE-2023-33164 is a newly disclosed Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Runtime. An attacker can exploit this weakness by sending maliciously crafted RPC packets to a targeted system, triggering a memory corruption issue. The vulnerability can lead to a system crash or unavailability of the RPC service, causing a denial of service condition. The severity of this issue is high, as it can impact the availability and integrity of systems that rely on RPC services for communication between applications. It is recommended that affected organizations apply the available patches to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

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