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High MSRC-CVE-2024-21345 1 CVE

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Feb 13, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2024 · Revision 2

Summary

Impact: Elevation of Privilege. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation More Likely. Customer action: Required.

Details

How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application that would give them control of the targeted destination and source of the copy.

What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability?
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.

According to the CVSS metric, a successful exploitation could lead to a scope change (S:C). What does this mean for this vulnerability?
This vulnerability could lead to a contained execution environment escape. Please refer to AppContainer Isolation for more information.

Security updates
10.0.25398.709 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034769

Vulnerabilities 1

Revision history

  1. #2

    Updated acknowledgment. This is an informational change only.

  2. #1

    Information published.

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