Headline
CVE-2023-24940: Windows Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) Denial of Service Vulnerability
Mitigation refers to a setting, common configuration, or general best-practice, existing in a default state, that could reduce the severity of exploitation of a vulnerability. The following mitigating factors might be helpful in your situation:
The Windows message queuing service, which is a Windows component, needs to be enabled for a system to be exploitable by this vulnerability. This feature can be added via the Control Panel.
You can check to see if there is a service running named Message Queuing and TCP port 1801 is listening on the machine.
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Description
Windows Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) Denial of Service Vulnerability
References
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- MISC:Windows Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) Denial of Service Vulnerability
- URL:https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-24940
Assigning CNA
Microsoft Corporation
Date Record Created
20230131
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Assigned (20230131)
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