FAQ
According to the CVSS metric, user interaction is required (UI:R). What interaction would the user have to do? An attacker must send the user a malicious input file and convince the user to open said input file.
MSRC compact vulnerability detail
CVE-2024-43520 · Windows Kernel Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Signals
Windows Kernel
Denial of Service
Exploited: No
Publicly disclosed: No
Exploitability: Exploitation Less Likely
CWE
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Description
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FAQ
According to the CVSS metric, user interaction is required (UI:R) and privileges required is Low (PR:L). What does that mean for this vulnerability? An authenticated attacker could create a malicious extension and then wait for an authenticated user to create a new Visual Studio project that uses that extension. The result is that the attacker could gain the privileges of the user.