MSRC compact vulnerability detail

CVE-2024-43502 · Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Severity
Important
Impact
Elevation of Privilege
CVSS
7.1 base · 6.2 temporal
Release
2024-10-08
Signals
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Exploited: No Publicly disclosed: No Exploitability: Exploitation More Likely
CWE
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Description
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FAQ / Articles
FAQ
What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.
FAQ
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.