CVE-2022-40733
Windows Win32kbase.sys DirectComposition Access Violation Denial Of Service (DoS)
Description
An access violation vulnerability exists in the DirectComposition functionality win32kbase.sys driver version 10.0.22000.593 as part of Windows 11 version 22000.593 and version 10.0.20348.643 as part of Windows Server 2022 version 20348.643. A specially-crafted set of syscalls can lead to a reboot. An unprivileged user can run specially-crafted code to trigger Denial Of Service.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 18, 2024, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 18, 2024, 11:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.3
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| URL | Resource |
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| https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1515 |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 18, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An access violation vulnerability exists in the DirectComposition functionality win32kbase.sys driver version 10.0.22000.593 as part of Windows 11 version 22000.593 and version 10.0.20348.643 as part of Windows Server 2022 version 20348.643. A specially-crafted set of syscalls can lead to a reboot. An unprivileged user can run specially-crafted code to trigger Denial Of Service. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-476 Added Reference https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1515
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-40733 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-40733
weaknesses.