CVE-2024-49079

Summary

CVE-2024-49079 is a newly identified vulnerability that poses a significant threat to systems that support Input Method Editors (IMEs). Hackers can exploit this Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability by sending specially crafted IME data to a victim's system, potentially gaining unauthorized access and control. Successful exploitation could result in the installation of malware, data theft, or system compromise. Users and organizations are urged to apply patches or updates as soon as they become available to mitigate this risk.

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