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CVE-2024-49138

Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

MicrosoftWindows

Added to KEV catalog
10 December 2024
Federal remediation due date
31 December 2024
Weakness classification (CWE)
CWE-122

CISA Description

Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges.

Required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49138 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49138

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