#VU98239 Use-after-free in Windows Server and Windows - CVE-2024-43574

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#VU98239 Use-after-free in Windows Server and Windows - CVE-2024-43574

Published: October 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98239
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43574
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows Server
Windows
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in Microsoft Speech Application Programming Interface (SAPI). A remote attacker can use a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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