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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2019-0865: SymCrypt Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2019-0865: SymCrypt Denial of Service Vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/09/2019
Created
07/10/2019
Added
07/09/2019
Modified
08/07/2024

Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists when SymCrypt improperly handles a specially crafted digital signature.An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by creating a specially crafted connection or message.The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way SymCrypt handles digital signatures., aka 'SymCrypt Denial of Service Vulnerability'.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4507450
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4507455
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4507435
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4507469
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4507453
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb4507469
  • msft-kb4507453-8cedcb21-0200-433d-b32d-2d5ef741adec

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