Largest Patch Tuesday since July includes two exploited in the wild, three critical vulnerabilities

The largest Microsoft Patch Tuesday since July includes two vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild and three other critical issues across the company's range of hardware and software offerings. October's monthly security update from Microsoft includes fixes for 117 CVEs, the most in...

CVE-2024-43556

Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability...

CVE-2024-43556 Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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CVE-2024-43556

CVE-2024-43556 is a Windows Graphics Component elevation-of-privilege vulnerability. Public sources confirm it affects the Windows Graphics Component and can yield elevated privileges (base CVSS v3.1 7.8). The issue is listed as a local, privilege-escalation risk; exploitation details are not pro...

CVE-2024-43556

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2024-10-08 05:00:00+00:00| seen| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1330/ 2024-10-08 17:54:47+00:00| seen| https://www.thezdi.com/blog/2024/10/8/the-october-2024-security-update-review...