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Use After Free

CVE-2024-21409

Severity High
Score 7.3/10

Summary

.NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This issue affects the .net packages version prior to 6.0.29, 7.0.x prior to 7.0.18, and 8.0.x prior to 8.0.4.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-416 - Use After Free

Use-after-free (UaF) vulnerability occurs when the application is using a pointer to memory that has been freed. Any attempt to read/write to a buffer after it is de-allocated allows memory corruption, sensitive information exposure, and can potentially lead to arbitrary code execution.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published