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Windows CVE-2024-20694

MEDIUM
Use of Uninitialized Resource (CWE-908)
2024-01-09 secure@microsoft.com
5.5
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:34 vuln.today
Patch released
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:34 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Jan 09, 2024 - 18:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionNVD

Windows CoreMessaging Information Disclosure Vulnerability

AnalysisAI

Windows CoreMessaging Information Disclosure Vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Use of Uninitialized Resource vulnerability could allow attackers to access uninitialized memory causing crashes or information disclosure.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Use of Uninitialized Resource (CWE-908), which allows attackers to access uninitialized memory causing crashes or information disclosure. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 21H2, Microsoft Windows 10 22H2, Microsoft Windows 11 21H2.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Initialize all variables, use compiler warnings for uninitialized access, use memory-safe languages.

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CVE-2024-20694 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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