SB20241112112 - Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Microsoft Windows Hyper-V Shared Virtual Disk



SB20241112112 - Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Microsoft Windows Hyper-V Shared Virtual Disk

Published: November 12, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB20241112112
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Untrusted Pointer Dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43624)

CWE-ID: CWE-822 - Untrusted Pointer Dereference

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Hyper-V Shared Virtual Disk. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.