CVE-2024-8159
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.4 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Oct 3, 2024
Updated: Oct 4, 2024
CWE ID 125
Summary
CVE-2024-8159 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Deep Freeze version 9.00.020.5760. The issue arises when the system processes an unintended input, leading to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Specifically, this vulnerability can be triggered by invoking the 0x70014 IOCTL code of the FarDisk.sys driver, potentially resulting in unintended system behavior or data disclosure. This flaw poses a significant risk to systems using Deep Freeze, making it essential to apply the necessary patches as soon as they become available.
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Affected Products
- Faronics DeepFreeze
Affected Vendors
- Faronics