Severity Level: Critical
Title:
Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Timestamp:
Thursday Sep 5 , 2024
Summary:
vulnerability CVE-2024-38063 is a critical security issue in the Windows kernel, particularly within the tcpip.sys driver, which is used for the management of TCP/IP packet processing. This vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 9.8, this allows remote attackers to exploit IPv6 and potentially resulting in denial-of-service conditions or execution of remote code.
Recommendations:
Ensure that systems are updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft, particularly those addressing vulnerabilities in tcpip.sys.
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