CVE-2024-9157
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 28 %ileDEEUNLRUEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A privilege escalation vulnerability in CxUIUSvc64.exe and CxUIUSvc32.exe of Synaptics audio drivers allows a local authorized attacker to load a DLL in a privileged process. Out of an abundance of caution, this CVE ID is being assigned to better serve our customers and ensure all who are still running this product understand that the product is End-of-Life and should be removed. For more information on this, refer to the CVE Record’s reference information.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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weaknesses
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affected products (96)
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advisories (2)
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- NCSC-2025-0078Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Microsoft WindowsNL2025-03-11csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Microsoft heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Windows.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0537Microsoft Windows/Windows Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-03-11csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2022 und Microsoft Windows 11 ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, seine Rechte zu erweitern, zu spoofen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, Informationen offenzulegen oder einen Denial of Service auszulösen .
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sources
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references (6)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2024-9157cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-9157cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9157cnnvd
- https://www.synaptics.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/audio-driver-security-brief-2025-03-11.pdfcnnvd
- https://www.synaptics.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/audio-driver-security-brief-2025-03-11.pdfenisa_euvd
- https://www.synaptics.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/audio-driver-security-brief-2025-03-11.pdfnvd
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