CVE-2024-43540

Summary

CVE-2024-43540 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting Windows Mobile Broadband Drivers. This issue permits an attacker to execute a Denial of Service (DoS) attack through specially crafted packets. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation in the driver, resulting in a memory exhaustion condition. Successful exploitation of this weakness may cause the driver to crash, leading to a loss of network connectivity for the affected device. It is highly recommended for users to install the latest driver updates as soon as they become available to mitigate this risk.

Prevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.