CVE-2024-33224 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 8.4 Published Updated

Attackers can escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code by sending crafted IOCTL requests to the Realtek IO Driver.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-33224?

CVE-2024-33224 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue in the component rtkio64.sys of Realtek Semiconductor Corp Realtek lO Driver v1.008.0823.2017 allows attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code via sending crafted IOCTL requests.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-33224?

How do I fix CVE-2024-33224?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-33224 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-33224 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-33224 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8w37-4wx3-mmg3.

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