Windows 11 Vulnerability: The CLFS.sys Comedy of Privilege Escalation
In a plot twist worthy of a Hollywood movie, Microsoft Windows 11 23h2’s CLFS.sys decided to moonlight as a privilege escalator. Kudos to Milad Karimi (Ex3ptionaL) for exposing this drama. Remember, folks, keep your systems updated, or your OS might just become too privileged for its own good!
Hot Take:
Who knew that Windows 11 could elevate your privileges just like that? Looks like I can finally ditch my ladder and reach those top shelves without leaving my chair. As for the rest of you, better hold onto your hats because this vulnerability could make your digital life a rollercoaster!
Key Points:
- CVE-2024-49138 is a vulnerability in Windows 11’s CLFS.sys.
- It allows attackers to gain elevated privileges on the system.
- This exploit was authored by Milad Karimi, also known as Ex3ptionaL.
- It involves manipulating system calls and memory to escalate privileges.
- Users are advised to keep their systems updated to mitigate this risk.
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