PT-2018-17665
CVE-2018-6606
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Published
2018-02-04
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Updated
2023-12-27
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
MalwareFox AntiMalware version 2.74.0.150
Description
The issue is related to improper access control in the zam32.sys and zam64.sys drivers, which allows a non-privileged process to elevate privileges. This can be achieved by sending specific IOCTL commands, such as
IOCTL 0x80002010 and IOCTL 0x8000204C, to the .ZemanaAntiMalware endpoint. There is also a mention of exploiting this issue using a VBA/Word document, but details are not provided.Recommendations
For MalwareFox AntiMalware version 2.74.0.150, consider restricting access to the zam32.sys and zam64.sys drivers to prevent non-privileged processes from registering themselves and elevating privileges. Avoid using the
IOCTL 0x80002010 and IOCTL 0x8000204C commands to the .ZemanaAntiMalware endpoint until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.Exploitability
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