Description
In CPUID CPU-Z before 1.43, there is an arbitrary memory write that results directly in elevation of privileges, because any program running on the local machine (while CPU-Z is running) can issue an ioctl 0x9C402430 call to the kernel-mode driver (e.g., cpuz141_x64.sys for version 1.41).
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-6759 | In CPUID CPU-Z before 1.43, there is an arbitrary memory write that results directly in elevation of privileges, because any program running on the local machine (while CPU-Z is running) can issue an ioctl 0x9C402430 call to the kernel-mode driver (e.g., cpuz141_x64.sys for version 1.41). |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T19:50:16.467Z
Reserved: 2017-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-15303
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-10-16T01:29:00.967
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-15303
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD