SB20241112112 - Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Microsoft Windows Hyper-V Shared Virtual Disk



SB20241112112 - Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Microsoft Windows Hyper-V Shared Virtual Disk

Published: November 12, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB20241112112
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Untrusted Pointer Dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43624)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Hyper-V Shared Virtual Disk. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.