Use-after-free in Windows Server and Windows - CVE-2024-43625

 

Use-after-free in Windows Server and Windows - CVE-2024-43625

Published: November 12, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU100410
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43625
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows Server
Windows

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in Microsoft Windows VMSwitch. A local attacker can gain elevated privileges on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-43625

Install updates from vendor's website.

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