Integer underflow in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-30008
Published: May 14, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89469
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-30008
CWE-ID: CWE-191
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow in Windows DWM Core Library. A local user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application, trigger integer underflow and view heap memory from a privileged process running on the server.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.