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Advisory Published
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CVE-2024-33224

First published: Wed May 22 2024(Updated: )

An issue in the component rtkio64.sys of Realtek Semiconductor Corp Realtek lO Driver v1.008.0823.2017 allows attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code via sending crafted IOCTL requests.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-33224?

    CVE-2024-33224 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-33224?

    To fix CVE-2024-33224, it is recommended to update the Realtek lO Driver to the latest version provided by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2024-33224?

    CVE-2024-33224 affects Realtek lO Driver version 1.008.0823.2017 and possibly earlier versions.

  • What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2024-33224?

    CVE-2024-33224 allows attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code through crafted IOCTL requests.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-33224?

    Users and systems utilizing the vulnerable version of Realtek lO Driver are susceptible to CVE-2024-33224.

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