CVE-2022-44684: Windows Local Session Manager (LSM) Denial of Service Vulnerability

Published Dec 13, 2022
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Updated

Windows Local Session Manager (LSM) Denial of Service Vulnerability

Affected Software

25 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10 20h2<10.0.19042.2364
Microsoft Windows 10 21h1<10.0.19043.2364
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.2364
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.2364
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.1335
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.993
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2

Event History

Dec 13, 2022
CVE Published
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Dec 20, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:29 PM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-44684?

CVE-2022-44684 is rated as a denial of service vulnerability that can disrupt normal system operations.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-44684?

To fix CVE-2022-44684, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for their affected Windows versions.

3

Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2022-44684?

CVE-2022-44684 affects multiple versions of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2022.

4

Can CVE-2022-44684 lead to data loss?

While CVE-2022-44684 primarily causes a denial of service, it may indirectly lead to system instability and potential data loss.

5

Is CVE-2022-44684 actively exploited in the wild?

As of now, there is no confirmed information indicating that CVE-2022-44684 is being actively exploited in the wild.

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