CVE-2022-29121 Windows WLAN AutoConfig Service Denial of Service Vulnerability
An attacker can cause a denial of service in the Windows WLAN AutoConfig Service, affecting wireless connectivity on Windows systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-29121?
CVE-2022-29121 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, published on 10 May 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Windows WLAN AutoConfig Service Denial of Service Vulnerability
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29121?
It affects 11 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 11, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server and 5 more.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29121?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29121 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2022-29121 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29121 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-r4cg-hhq8-4362.