CVE-2024-38133

Summary

CVE-2024-38133 is a newly disclosed Windows Kernel vulnerability that grants attackers elevated privileges. By exploiting this EoP (Elevation of Privilege) flaw, an attacker can gain higher access to a system, potentially leading to data theft or malware installation. The precise cause of this vulnerability is still under investigation, but Microsoft is urging users to apply patches as soon as they become available to mitigate the risk. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, making it a serious threat to organizations and individuals alike.

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