CVE-2023-35632

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 12, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 190

Summary

CVE-2023-35632 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock. This issue grants attackers the ability to elevate their privileges, allowing them to gain higher levels of access to a system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted packet to a targeted system, potentially leading to significant security consequences. The Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock is a crucial component of the Windows operating system, making this a high-severity vulnerability that requires immediate attention and patching.

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