Microsoft.SqlServer.XEvent.Configuration.dll Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2024-49043

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the Microsoft.SqlServer.XEvent.Configuration.dll component of Microsoft SQL Server, allowing potential attackers to execute remote code on affected systems. This security issue arises when the software fails to properly validate input data within the configuration DLL, leading to an exploitable condition. Successful exploitation can result in unauthorized access, allowing adversaries to perform arbitrary actions on the system, which could compromise the integrity and confidentiality of the server. Organizations utilizing affected versions of Microsoft SQL Server must implement necessary patches and updates to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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