CVE-2024-38419

Summary

CVE-2024-38419 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting HGSL memory nodes. The issue arises when these nodes process IOCTL (I/O Control) calls from user space, leading to memory corruption. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability can gain unintended control over the affected system, potentially resulting in significant security implications. The precise consequences of this vulnerability are still under investigation, but it is recommended that impacted organizations prioritize patching to mitigate potential risks.

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