Microsoft libarchive Remote Code Execution (CVE-2024-26256)

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-26256  

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2024-0171 Date Published: 9 Apr 2024 Severity: High Last Updated: Tuesday 09 April, 2024 Source: Microsoft CVE-2024-26256 Industry Reference:CVE-2024-26256
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75

Who is Vulnerable? Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) Vulnerability Description A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.