Microsoft Windows up to Server 2022 DWM Core Library heap-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2022. The affected element is an unknown function of the component DWM Core Library. Such manipulation leads to heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-30051. An attack has to be approached locally. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2022. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component DWM Core Library. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 05/14/2024 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-30051. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is available at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as attacked. This issue was added on 05/14/2024 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 06/04/2024:

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Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Zero-Day.cz (884). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Access: Public
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-30051 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-30051
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-264314
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 05/14/2024 19:43
Updated: 04/07/2025 18:05
Changes: 05/14/2024 19:43 (19), 05/14/2024 19:44 (15), 05/14/2024 19:47 (35), 05/15/2024 07:51 (16), 06/05/2024 04:02 (2), 09/09/2024 17:59 (3), 09/09/2024 22:30 (1), 11/29/2024 21:41 (11), 04/07/2025 18:05 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:9A9:103

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