CVE-2024-38256: Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
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Fixed in 6.2.9200.25073Patch KB5043125 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.14393.7336Patch KB5043051 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 6.3.9600.22175Patch KB5043138 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 6.1.7601.27320Patch KB5043092 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 6.0.6003.22870Patch KB5043087 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19045.4894Patch KB5043064 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.10240.20766Patch KB5043083 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19044.4894Patch KB5043064 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.17763.6293Patch KB5043050
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-38256?
CVE-2024-38256 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38256?
To fix CVE-2024-38256, apply the specified security patches provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2024-38256?
CVE-2024-38256 affects various versions of Windows 10 and Windows Server including 22H2, 21H2, 2019, and 2016.
Can CVE-2024-38256 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-38256 can potentially be exploited remotely depending on the configuration and exposure of the system.
Is there a known workaround for CVE-2024-38256?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2024-38256, and it is recommended to apply updates promptly.