PT-2024-8071 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2024-11-12 · Updated 2024-11-18 · CVE-2024-43631

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: Microsoft Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is related to a mechanism in Microsoft Windows called Windows Secure Kernel Mode, which has a problem with dereferencing an untrusted pointer. This can be exploited by an attacker to elevate their privileges. The vulnerability allows attackers to affect the system.

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

LPE

Untrusted Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-822

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-09592

CVE-2024-43631

Affected Products

Windows

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43631 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43631 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2024-43631 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-43631 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43631 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-09592 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/102070 · Telegram Post