CVE-2024-43565

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 8, 2024
Updated: Oct 17, 2024
CWE ID 125

Summary

CVE-2024-43565 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Windows Network Address Translation (NAT). This issue allows an attacker to cause a denial of service condition by sending specially crafted packets to a targeted system. The vulnerability exploits a weakness in the NAT implementation, potentially leading to network congestion and system instability. Successful exploitation may result in the victim's inability to access network services until the affected system is rebooted. It is recommended that affected organizations apply the forthcoming Microsoft patch as soon as it becomes available to mitigate this vulnerability.

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