Summary
Microsoft Windows Kernel contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation, enabling a local attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition.
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows
- Added to KEV
- Aug 13, 2024
- Remediation due
- Sep 3, 2024 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Not known
- Weakness
- CWE-591
- EPSS
- 6.3% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References