[ CVE-2024-35250 · Published 11 Jun 2024 ]
Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Untrusted Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Exploited · CISA KEV CVSS 7.8
EPSS 25%Fix available
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2024-12-16
- EPSS: 25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 98% of CVEs)
[ Description ]Official description
Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CISA: Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver contains an untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
CISA required action (US federal deadline 6 Jan 2025): Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Patch on msrc.microsoft.comVendor patch or bulletin · NVD · Reference tagged 'Patch' by NVD
[ References ]References
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-35250PatchVendor Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogUS Government Resource