CVE-2024-35250: high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Patch now. It under exploitation confirmed by CISA and has a working public exploit.
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A flaw in Windows kernel-mode drivers allows attackers with local access to gain administrative privileges. This is serious because it lets ordinary users take complete control of the system.
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows kernel-mode drivers (CWE-822: Improperly Controlled Critical Resource) enables attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Exploitation requires local system access; successful exploitation grants kernel-level control over the affected system.
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