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CVE-2024-38179: Azure Stack Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

First published: Tue Oct 08 2024(Updated: )

Azure Stack Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Azure Stack HCI
Microsoft Azure Stack HCI
Microsoft Azure Stack HCI 22H2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-38179?

    CVE-2024-38179 is classified as an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability which can allow an attacker to gain elevated access to system permissions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-38179?

    To address CVE-2024-38179, install the latest security updates available for Azure Stack HCI 22H2 or 23H2.

  • Which versions of Azure Stack HCI are affected by CVE-2024-38179?

    CVE-2024-38179 affects both Azure Stack HCI 22H2 and 23H2 versions.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-38179?

    If exploited, CVE-2024-38179 can allow unauthorized users to execute actions beyond their intended privileges.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-38179?

    Yes, patches are available through the Microsoft update guide for Azure Stack HCI.

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