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ID:10508 - Exploit for Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-30038
ID:10508 - Exploit for Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-30038
Published: September 17, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89460
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-30038
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Win32k. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and gain elevated privileges on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.