#VU94034 Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in Windows and Windows Server


Vulnerability identifier: #VU94034

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38011

CWE-ID: CWE-130

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Windows
Operating systems & Components / Operating system
Windows Server
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor:

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security features.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of length parameter inconsistency in Secure Boot. A remote attacker on the local network can bypass Secure Boot.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions


External links
http://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38011


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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