CVE-2023-24589: Medium severity intel thunderbolt dch driver for windows vulnerability
Published Feb 14, 2024
·Updated
Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows before version 88 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Intel Thunderbolt Dch Driver Windows<88
Event History
Feb 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:37 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-24589?
CVE-2023-24589 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation by a local user.
2
How do I fix CVE-2023-24589?
To fix CVE-2023-24589, update the Intel Thunderbolt DCH drivers to version 88 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2023-24589?
CVE-2023-24589 affects systems using Intel Thunderbolt DCH drivers for Windows prior to version 88.
4
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2023-24589?
The potential impact of CVE-2023-24589 includes the risk of a privileged user enabling local escalation of privileges.
5
Is CVE-2023-24589 being actively exploited?
As of now, there have been no confirmed reports of active exploitation of CVE-2023-24589.