Microsoft Windows up to Server 2022 23H2 Secure Boot length parameter

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Windows. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Secure Boot. The manipulation results in length parameter. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-37988. The attack can only be performed from the local network. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Secure Boot. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a length parameter vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-130. The product parses a formatted message or structure, but it does not handle or incorrectly handles a length field that is inconsistent with the actual length of the associated data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 07/09/2024 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-37988. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to approached within the local network. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 07/10/2024).

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 8.0
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CNA Base Score: 8.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Length parameter
CWE: CWE-130 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

07/09/2024 🔍
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03/20/2025 +253 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-37988 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-37988
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-270816
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2024 20:07
Updated: 03/20/2025 00:54
Changes: 07/09/2024 20:07 (35), 07/09/2024 20:11 (34), 07/10/2024 08:59 (10), 03/20/2025 00:54 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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