CVE-2024-43518: CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
CVE-2024-43518 is a high-severity heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Telephony Server component of Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10. 0. 10240. 0). This vulnerability allows remote code execution with no privileges required and requires user interaction. An official fix is available from Microsoft.
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Technical Summary
CVE-2024-43518 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability (CWE-122) affecting Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0) in the Telephony Server component. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without privileges but requires user interaction. Successful exploitation could lead to remote code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (high severity). Microsoft has released an official fix addressing this issue.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially leading to full system compromise. The impact includes high confidentiality, integrity, and availability losses. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. It is recommended to apply the provided security update to affected systems running Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0) to remediate this issue.
CVE-2024-43518: CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
Description
CVE-2024-43518 is a high-severity heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Telephony Server component of Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10. 0. 10240. 0). This vulnerability allows remote code execution with no privileges required and requires user interaction. An official fix is available from Microsoft.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-43518 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability (CWE-122) affecting Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0) in the Telephony Server component. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without privileges but requires user interaction. Successful exploitation could lead to remote code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (high severity). Microsoft has released an official fix addressing this issue.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially leading to full system compromise. The impact includes high confidentiality, integrity, and availability losses. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. It is recommended to apply the provided security update to affected systems running Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0) to remediate this issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-14T01:08:33.529Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
Threat ID: 6a28672b8dd33fbd857232c0
Added to database: 6/9/2026, 7:19:07 PM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 7:26:49 PM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 7:13:04 AM
Views: 5
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