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CrowdStrike (Falcon Sensor)

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19 July, 2024

● High

2024-6292

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CrowdStrike has announced a technical flaw in Falcon Sensor causing a denial of service on the affected systems.

Best Practices and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review CrowdStrike's security advisory and apply the necessary actions as follows:

  • Boot Windows into Safe Mode or the Windows Recovery Environment.
  • Navigate to the C:\Windows\System32\drivers\CrowdStrike directory.
  • Delete the file C-00000291*.sys.
  • Restart the system. (Shutdown /r)
  • Boot the host normally.

Or perform the following command in Safe Mode:

del “ C:\Windows\System32\drivers\CrowdStrike\ C-00000291*.sys”

For more details apply CrowdStrike’s workaround as described in the following:

https://supportportal.crowdstrike.com/s/article/Tech-Alert-Windows-crashes-related-to-Falcon-Sensor-2024-07-19

Last updated at 19 July, 2024

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