Vulnerability identifier: #VU89479
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Operating systems & Components /
Operating system
Windows Server
Operating systems & Components /
Operating system
Vendor:
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in Microsoft Windows SCSI Class System File. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system, leading to privilege escalation.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
External links
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2024-29994
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.