CVE-2023-38149

Summary

CVE-2023-38149 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Windows TCP/IP stack. This issue permits an attacker to send carefully crafted packets to trigger a denial-of-service condition on the targeted system. The vulnerability can lead to network congestion and potential service disruptions. Microsoft is urging users to install the available patches to mitigate this risk and prevent potential attacks. The severity of this vulnerability underscores the importance of timely software updates and robust network security measures.

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