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CVE-2024-38106

Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

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.

Recommended action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA remediation due date for U.S. federal agencies: 3 Sep 2024.

Collected automatically from public sources. Verify affected versions and fixes in the vendor's notice before acting.