Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2024-29994 |
CWE-ID | CWE-125 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
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Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU89479
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-29994
CWE-ID:
CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in Microsoft Windows SCSI Class System File. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system, leading to privilege escalation.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsWindows: before 11 23H2 10.0.22631.3593
Windows Server: before 2022 10.0.20348.2461
External linkshttp://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2024-29994
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.