SB2024100861 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Graphics Component



SB2024100861 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Graphics Component

Published: October 8, 2024 Updated: October 11, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024100861
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 33% Low 67%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43534)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in Windows Graphics Component. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


2) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43508)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in Windows Graphics Component. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


3) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43556)

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in Windows Graphics Component. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.