CVE-2019-0599: Critical severity windows 10 vulnerability

Published Mar 5, 2019
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Updated

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Jet Database Engine improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Jet Database Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0595, CVE-2019-0596, CVE-2019-0597, CVE-2019-0598, CVE-2019-0625.

Affected Software

18 affected components
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1703
Microsoft Windows 10=1709
Microsoft Windows 10=1803
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1709
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1803
Microsoft Windows Server 2019

Event History

Mar 5, 2019
CVE Published
11:29 PM
Mar 6, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-0599?

CVE-2019-0599 is classified as critical due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-0599?

The recommended fix for CVE-2019-0599 is to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-0599?

CVE-2019-0599 affects multiple Microsoft products, including Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and various versions of Windows Server.

4

What kind of attack does CVE-2019-0599 facilitate?

CVE-2019-0599 enables attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely by tricking a user into opening a maliciously crafted database file.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-0599 if I cannot apply the updates?

Disabling the Jet Database Engine can serve as a temporary workaround for mitigating CVE-2019-0599 until updates are applied.

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