Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-28924

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-28924

Published: April 10, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU88409
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28924
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Secure Boot. A local administrator can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and bypass Secure Boot.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-28924

Install updates from vendor's website.

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