PT-2024-6839 · Microsoft · Windows Kernel+1

Published 2024-10-08 · Updated 2024-10-17 · CVE-2024-43520

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to pointer dereference errors in the Windows operating system kernel. It allows an attacker to cause a denial-of-service.

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

DoS

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-08059

CVE-2024-43520

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Kernel

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43520 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43520 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-43520 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2024-43520 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43520 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-08059 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/98616 · Telegram Post