All Windows users should immediately update their computers. An exploit rated 9.8/10 (CVE-2024-38063) compromises all devices running Windows with an IPv6 address.

Hal-5700X · edit-2 7 months ago

All Windows users should immediately update their computers. An exploit rated 9.8/10 (CVE-2024-38063) compromises all devices running Windows with an IPv6 address.

@LarmyOfLone@lemm.ee · 7 months ago

What about torrenting through a VPN with IPv6? Would that make you vulnerable to this exploit?

r00ty · 7 months ago

I think it depends on all the caveats I mentioned. If it could have worked with an outgoing connection, then someone with a bad client could execute it for sure. The VPN wouldn’t protect you.