CVE-2023-33168

Summary

CVE-2023-33168 is a remote Procedure Call (RPC) Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability. Cybercriminals can exploit this flaw to send malicious RPC requests to affected systems, causing them to crash or become unresponsive. The impact of this vulnerability is significant, as RPC is a widely used communication protocol for inter-process communication in various applications and operating systems. Successful exploitation does not result in data theft or unauthorized access but can lead to downtime and negatively affect an organization's productivity. To mitigate this risk, it is recommended that organizations update their affected systems with the latest patches as soon as possible.

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