PT-2023-2513 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2023-04-11 · Updated 2024-05-29 · CVE-2023-24914

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to synchronization errors in the Win32k component (Win32k.sys) of the Windows operating system, specifically a "race condition" scenario. This can allow an attacker to elevate their privileges. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

LPE

Race Condition

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-02311

CVE-2023-24914

Affected Products

Windows

References · 8

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-02311 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-24914 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-24914 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-24914 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-24914 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-28268 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-24914 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/48054 · Telegram Post