CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-40732
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
An access violation vulnerability exists in the DirectComposition functionality win32kbase.sys driver version 10.0.22000.593 as part of Windows 11 version 22000.593 and version 10.0.20348.643 as part of Windows Server 2022 version 20348.643. A specially-crafted set of syscalls can lead to a reboot. An unprivileged user can run specially-crafted code to trigger Denial Of Service.
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows 11 21h2 10.0.22000.593
• microsoft windows server 2022 10.0.20348.643
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1514 Exploit, Third Party Advisory