CVE-2024-43567: CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Microsoft Windows Server 2012
CVE-2024-43567 is a high-severity vulnerability in Windows Server 2012 related to Windows Hyper-V. It involves allocation of resources without limits or throttling, leading to a denial of service condition. The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause service disruption by exhausting resources. An official fix is available to address this issue.
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Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-43567) affects Windows Server 2012 (version 6.2.9200.0) and is categorized under CWE-770, which concerns allocation of resources without limits or throttling. The flaw exists in the Windows Hyper-V component and can be exploited remotely without privileges or user interaction to cause a denial of service by exhausting system resources. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5, indicating high severity. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in denial of service (DoS) due to resource exhaustion in the Windows Hyper-V service on Windows Server 2012. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity, but availability is significantly affected.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. It is recommended to apply the provided security update to Windows Server 2012 (version 6.2.9200.0) to remediate the issue. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation requires patching the affected system. No additional mitigations are indicated by the vendor advisory.
CVE-2024-43567: CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Description
CVE-2024-43567 is a high-severity vulnerability in Windows Server 2012 related to Windows Hyper-V. It involves allocation of resources without limits or throttling, leading to a denial of service condition. The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause service disruption by exhausting resources. An official fix is available to address this issue.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-43567) affects Windows Server 2012 (version 6.2.9200.0) and is categorized under CWE-770, which concerns allocation of resources without limits or throttling. The flaw exists in the Windows Hyper-V component and can be exploited remotely without privileges or user interaction to cause a denial of service by exhausting system resources. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5, indicating high severity. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in denial of service (DoS) due to resource exhaustion in the Windows Hyper-V service on Windows Server 2012. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity, but availability is significantly affected.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. It is recommended to apply the provided security update to Windows Server 2012 (version 6.2.9200.0) to remediate the issue. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation requires patching the affected system. No additional mitigations are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-14T01:08:33.543Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
Threat ID: 6a2867178dd33fbd85723009
Added to database: 6/9/2026, 7:18:47 PM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 9:15:02 PM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 5:02:36 AM
Views: 3
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