PT-2022-2595

CVE-2022-23270

Published

2022-05-10

Updated

2025-01-02

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CVSS 2.0

9.3

High

MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the implementation of the Point to Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) in Windows operating systems, specifically concerning errors in synchronization when using a shared resource, known as a "race condition". This can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

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