Sensitive Data Storage in Improperly Locked Memory in Microsoft Windows - CVE-2024-43633

 

Sensitive Data Storage in Improperly Locked Memory in Microsoft Windows - CVE-2024-43633

Published: November 12, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU100326
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43633
CWE-ID: CWE-591
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to sensitive data storage in improperly locked memory in Windows Hyper-V. A local user can perform a denial of service condition on the target system.


Affected software

Microsoft Windows

How to mitigate CVE-2024-43633

Install updates from vendor's website.

Microsoft Windows - addressed in versions 10 1607 10.0.14393.7515, 11 22H2 10.0.22621.4460, 11 23H2 10.0.22631.4460, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.2240, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.2314

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