Double free in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-30097
Published: June 11, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU91722
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-30097
CWE-ID: CWE-415
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Microsoft Speech Application Programming Interface (SAPI). A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger double free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Microsoft Windows
Windows Server
Windows Server
How to mitigate CVE-2024-30097
Install updates from vendor's website.
Microsoft Windows - addressed in versions 10 21H2 10.0.19043.4529, 10 1507 10.0.10240.20680, 10 1607 10.0.14393.7070, 10 1809 10.0.17763.5936, 11 21H2 10.0.22000.3019, 11 22H2 10.0.22621.3737, 11 23H2 10.0.22631.3737
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2008 R2 6.1.7601.27170, 2022 10.0.20348.2522, 2022 10.0.20348.2527
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2008 R2 6.1.7601.27170, 2022 10.0.20348.2522, 2022 10.0.20348.2527