CVE-2024-6768: Denial of Service in CLFS.sys
First published: Mon Aug 12 2024(Updated: )
A Denial of Service in CLFS.sys in Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022 allows a malicious authenticated low-privilege user to cause a Blue Screen of Death via a forced call to the KeBugCheckEx function.
Credit: df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 10 | ||
| Windows 11 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-6768?
CVE-2024-6768 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that may lead to a Denial of Service.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6768?
To mitigate CVE-2024-6768, ensure that your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-6768?
CVE-2024-6768 affects Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022.
What type of attack does CVE-2024-6768 involve?
CVE-2024-6768 involves a Denial of Service attack that can be executed by a malicious authenticated low-privilege user.
What can happen if CVE-2024-6768 is exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-6768 can result in a Blue Screen of Death, causing system instability and downtime.
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