CVE-2024-38418

Summary

CVE-2024-38418 is a newly identified vulnerability that affects the handling of IOCTL (I/O Control) calls. Specifically, it involves memory corruption during the parsing of memory map information in these calls. An attacker who successfully exploits this flaw could potentially execute arbitrary code on the affected system, leading to significant security risks. It is recommended that users apply the forthcoming patches as soon as they become available to mitigate this vulnerability.

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