CVE-2024-38193
MI
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
What it is
Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation, enabling a local attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges.
What to do
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Vendor notices and references
Description and required action as published by CISA. Full record at NVD.
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