CVE-2021-43246: Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability
First published: Wed Dec 15 2021(Updated: )
Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 10 | =20h2 | |
| Windows 10 | =21h1 | |
| Windows 10 | =21h2 | |
| Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Windows 10 | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =20h2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =2022 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-43246?
CVE-2021-43246 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2021-43246?
To mitigate CVE-2021-43246, apply the latest Microsoft security updates provided for affected versions of Windows.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2021-43246?
CVE-2021-43246 affects multiple versions of Windows 10 and Windows Server, including versions 20h2, 21h1, 21h2, 1809, 2004, and 2022.
What type of attack leverages CVE-2021-43246?
CVE-2021-43246 can be exploited by an attacker to create a denial of service condition on the system.
Is CVE-2021-43246 specific to virtual machines?
CVE-2021-43246 specifically pertains to a vulnerability within Windows Hyper-V, which is Microsoft's virtualization technology.
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