PT-2017-16928
CVE-2017-6178
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Published
2017-03-20
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Updated
2019-03-13
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
USBPcap version 1.1.0.0
Description
The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted 0x00090028 IOCTL call, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference in the IofCallDriver function.
Recommendations
For USBPcap version 1.1.0.0, consider restricting access to the IofCallDriver function until a patch is available. Avoid using the 0x00090028 IOCTL call in the affected function to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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