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CVE-2024-43575: CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Microsoft Windows Server 2016

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-43575gcvecve-2024-43575cwe-400
Published: Tue Oct 08 2024 (10/08/2024, 17:36:11 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Windows Server 2016

Description

CVE-2024-43575 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2016 related to Windows Hyper-V. It involves uncontrolled resource consumption, leading to a denial of service condition. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but can cause availability disruption. An official fix is available from Microsoft to address this issue.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.5high

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

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/09/2026, 21:41:29 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-43575 is a denial of service vulnerability in Windows Hyper-V on Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (version 10.0.14393.0). It is classified under CWE-400 (Uncontrolled Resource Consumption). The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service by exhausting resources, impacting system availability without affecting confidentiality or integrity. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (high severity) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability can cause denial of service by exhausting system resources in Windows Hyper-V on Windows Server 2016, leading to availability disruption. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. It is recommended to apply the security update provided by Microsoft to remediate this issue. Since the remediation level is 'official-fix', patching is the primary mitigation.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2024-08-14T01:08:33.545Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
official-fix
Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu

Threat ID: 6a2867158dd33fbd85722dec

Added to database: 6/9/2026, 7:18:45 PM

Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 9:41:29 PM

Last updated: 6/10/2026, 4:58:30 AM

Views: 2

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