Windows Secure Channel RCE Vulnerability Let Attackers Inject Malicious Files Remotely
Posted: Wed Jan 22, 2025 4:02 pm
A recent analysis of a security vulnerability in Microsoft’s Secure Channel revealed a critical flaw that could be exploited for remote code execution.
The vulnerability was initially identified as an integer overflow issue. However, further investigation determined it to be a Use-After-Free (UAF) vulnerability.
This type of vulnerability occurs when a program continues to use a pointer after the memory it references has been freed, leading to unpredictable behavior and potential exploitation.
https://cybersecuritynews.com/windows-s ... erability/
The vulnerability was initially identified as an integer overflow issue. However, further investigation determined it to be a Use-After-Free (UAF) vulnerability.
This type of vulnerability occurs when a program continues to use a pointer after the memory it references has been freed, leading to unpredictable behavior and potential exploitation.
https://cybersecuritynews.com/windows-s ... erability/