CVE-2024-6768
Denial of Service in CLFS.sys
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.8 Medium
- Published
- Aug 12, 2024
- Updated
- Sep 15, 2025
- Reserved
- Jul 15, 2024
Description
A Denial of Service in CLFS.sys in Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022 allows a malicious authenticated low-privilege user to cause a Blue Screen of Death via a forced call to the KeBugCheckEx function.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6.8 Medium | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | Fortra |
Weaknesses
- CWE-1284 Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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Windows 10Microsoft |
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Windows 11Microsoft |
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Windows Server 2016Microsoft |
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Windows Server 2019Microsoft |
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Windows Server 2022Microsoft |
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References
- https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/research/fr-2024-001
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2024-6768-detection-script-blue-screen-of-death-vulnerability-affecting-microsoft-windows
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2024-6768-mitigation-script-blue-screen-of-death-vulnerability-affecting-microsoft-windows
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