SB2024071017 - Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows 



SB2024071017 - Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows

Published: July 10, 2024 Updated: July 10, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024071017
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-37985)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to systematic identification and characterization of proprietary prefetchers. A local attacker can gain access to sensitive information.

Note, the vulnerability affects ARM-based operating systems only.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.