Summary
Impact: Elevation of Privilege. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation More Likely. Customer action: Required.
Details
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 metrics, successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to major loss of confidentiality (C:H), have no effect on integrity (I:N) and have a high impact on availability (A:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
This vulnerability could allow an attacker to disclose confidential information or make the service unavailable but does not allow the attacker to modify any data.
Security updates
10.0.17763.6414 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5044277
10.0.19044.5011 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5044273
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.1
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Revision history
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References
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CVE-2024-43502 Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43502
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Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
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Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss