CVE-2024-43562: Windows Network Address Translation (NAT) Denial of Service Vulnerability
Windows Network Address Translation (NAT) Denial of Service Vulnerability
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
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Fixed in 10.0.10240.20796Patch KB5044286 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.14393.7428Patch KB5044293 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.2033Patch KB5044284 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22631.4317Patch KB5044285 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.25398.1189Patch KB5044288 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19045.5011Patch KB5044273 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22621.4317Patch KB5044285 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22000.3260Patch KB5044280 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19044.5011Patch KB5044273 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.20348.2762Patch KB5044281 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.17763.6414Patch KB5044277
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-43562?
CVE-2024-43562 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability in Windows Network Address Translation that can severely impact system availability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43562?
To remediate CVE-2024-43562, apply the appropriate security updates provided by Microsoft listed in the patch references for your affected Windows version.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2024-43562?
CVE-2024-43562 affects multiple versions of Windows including Windows 10, Windows 11, and various Windows Server editions.
What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2024-43562?
CVE-2024-43562 can be exploited through a targeted Denial of Service attack that disrupts the NAT functionality of the affected Windows systems.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2024-43562 before applying a patch?
Currently, there are no official workarounds for CVE-2024-43562, so applying the security patch is strongly recommended.