Out-of-bounds read in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-43634
Published: November 12, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU100305
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43634
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to escalate privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in Windows USB Video Class System Driver. An attacker with physical access can connect a malicious USB device, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and gain elevated privileges on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-43634
Install updates from vendor's website.