Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 21, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2024-37284
CVE-2024-37284
Description
Improper handling of alternate encoding occurs when Elastic Defend on Windows systems attempts to scan a file or process encoded as a multibyte character. This leads to an uncaught exception causing Elastic Defend to crash which in turn will prevent it from quarantining the file and/or killing the process.
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Affected products
2- Range: <8.13.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
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