7.8
CWE
427
EPSS
0.043%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-9046

First published: Fri Oct 11 2024(Updated: )

A DLL hijack vulnerability was reported in Lenovo stARstudio that could allow a local attacker to execute code with elevated privileges.

Credit: psirt@lenovo.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Lenovo stARstudio<2020.3.12.34806

Remedy

Update Lenovo stARstudio to version 2020.3.12.34806 or later.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-9046?

    CVE-2024-9046 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local attackers to execute code with elevated privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-9046?

    To fix CVE-2024-9046, update Lenovo stARstudio to a version later than 2020.3.12.34806.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2024-9046?

    CVE-2024-9046 affects Lenovo stARstudio versions up to 2020.3.12.34806.

  • What kind of attack does CVE-2024-9046 allow?

    CVE-2024-9046 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges through a DLL hijack.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-9046?

    Currently, the recommended approach for CVE-2024-9046 is to update to the latest version of Lenovo stARstudio, as no official workarounds are provided.

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