PT-2024-17703
CVE-2024-12662
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Published
2024-12-16
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Updated
2024-12-19
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
IObit Advanced SystemCare Ultimate versions up to 17.0.0
Description
A problematic vulnerability has been found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Ultimate. This issue affects the function
0x8001E040 in the library AscRegistryFilter.sys of the component IOCTL Handler, leading to a null pointer dereference. The attack must be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.Recommendations
For IObit Advanced SystemCare Ultimate versions up to 17.0.0, as a temporary workaround, consider disabling the
0x8001E040 function in the AscRegistryFilter.sys library until a patch is available. Restrict access to the IOCTL Handler component to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Exploitability
Exploit
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