Use-after-free in Microsoft products - CVE-2024-43463
Published: September 10, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97062
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43463
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in Microsoft Office Visio. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Affected software
Microsoft Office LTSC
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Office
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Office
How to mitigate CVE-2024-43463
Install updates from vendor's website.