CVE-2026-24099: Use After Free
Use after free for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software for Windows within Ring 0: Kernel may allow a denial of service. System software adversary with an unauthenticated user combined with a high complexity attack may enable denial of service. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are present without special internal knowledge and requires no user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-24099?
CVE-2026-24099 has a risk rating of 20, indicating a critical security vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2026-24099?
To fix CVE-2026-24099, users should update to the latest version of Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-24099?
CVE-2026-24099 is classified as a 'Use After Free' vulnerability affecting Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software for Windows.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2026-24099?
CVE-2026-24099 may lead to a denial of service that can affect the stability of the system.
Who is affected by CVE-2026-24099?
CVE-2026-24099 affects users running Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software for Windows, particularly in environments where an unauthenticated user can exploit the vulnerability.