PT-2024-6266 · Microsoft · Windows

Benjamin Rodes + 3 · Published 2024-09-10 · Updated 2024-09-13 · CVE-2024-38253

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/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 the use of memory after it has been freed, which can allow an attacker to elevate their privileges. This can affect the system, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control.

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

LPE

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-07213

CVE-2024-38253

Affected Products

Windows

References · 12

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38253 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38253 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-07213 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38253 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38253 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2024-38253 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-38253 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/AegisLens/status/1833670327877931043 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/avleonovcom/1434 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/windowsforum/status/1833726190449787097 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/ecthr0s/status/1833632266507194764 · Twitter Post
• https://threats.kaspersky.com/en/vulnerability/KLA73227 · Note