CVE-2023-35635
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Summary
CVE-2023-35635 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Windows Kernel. This Denial of Service (DoS) issue allows an attacker to cause system instability by sending specially crafted packets to a targeted Windows system. Successful exploitation can result in the system becoming unresponsive or crashing, rendering the system inaccessible to legitimate users. The exact cause of the vulnerability is still under investigation, but Microsoft has released a security update to mitigate the risk. It is recommended that Windows users install the latest security patches to protect their systems from potential attacks.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Windows 11 22h2
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft