CVE-2023-36576

Summary

CVE-2023-36576 is a Windows Kernel Information Disclosure vulnerability. Malicious actors can exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information stored in the kernel. This vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to map out the memory layout of the system, increasing the risk of further exploitation. The impact of this issue is significant as the Windows Kernel is a core component of the operating system, and such vulnerabilities are often targeted in advanced persistent threats. Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability, and it is strongly recommended that all Windows users install the update as soon as possible to mitigate the risk of an attack.

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