CVE-2024-43559: CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
CVE-2024-43559 is a denial of service vulnerability in the Windows Mobile Broadband Driver affecting Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 (build 10.0.17763.0). The issue is caused by a NULL pointer dereference, which can lead to system crashes and service disruption. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (medium severity). An official fix is available from Microsoft.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-43559) involves a NULL pointer dereference in the Windows Mobile Broadband Driver on Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 (build 10.0.17763.0). Exploitation can cause a denial of service condition by crashing the affected system component. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but affects availability. Microsoft has released an official fix to address this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in denial of service by causing the Windows Mobile Broadband Driver to crash, impacting system availability. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity according to the CVSS vector. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the provided patch to Windows 10 Version 1809 (build 10.0.17763.0) to remediate the issue.
CVE-2024-43559: CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
Description
CVE-2024-43559 is a denial of service vulnerability in the Windows Mobile Broadband Driver affecting Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 (build 10.0.17763.0). The issue is caused by a NULL pointer dereference, which can lead to system crashes and service disruption. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (medium severity). An official fix is available from Microsoft.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-43559) involves a NULL pointer dereference in the Windows Mobile Broadband Driver on Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 (build 10.0.17763.0). Exploitation can cause a denial of service condition by crashing the affected system component. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but affects availability. Microsoft has released an official fix to address this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in denial of service by causing the Windows Mobile Broadband Driver to crash, impacting system availability. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity according to the CVSS vector. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the provided patch to Windows 10 Version 1809 (build 10.0.17763.0) to remediate the issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-14T01:08:33.537Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
Threat ID: 6a28671b8dd33fbd85723085
Added to database: 06/09/2026, 19:18:51 UTC
Last enriched: 08/21/2026, 11:15:20 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:24:54 UTC
Views: 32
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