SB20241112151 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Registry



SB20241112151 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Registry

Published: November 12, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB20241112151
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43452)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a time-of-check, time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition in Windows Registry. A remote attacker can gain elevated privileges on the target system.


2) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43641)

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in Windows Registry. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.