Description
An issue was discovered in GPU-Z.sys in TechPowerUp GPU-Z before 2.23.0. The vulnerable driver exposes a wrmsr instruction via an IOCTL and does not properly filter the Model Specific Register (MSR). Allowing arbitrary MSR writes can lead to Ring-0 code execution and escalation of privileges.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2019-16789 | An issue was discovered in GPU-Z.sys in TechPowerUp GPU-Z before 2.23.0. The vulnerable driver exposes a wrmsr instruction via an IOCTL and does not properly filter the Model Specific Register (MSR). Allowing arbitrary MSR writes can lead to Ring-0 code execution and escalation of privileges. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T20:46:44.769Z
Reserved: 2019-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2019-7245
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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-03-25T17:15:14.263
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:47:49.867
Link: CVE-2019-7245
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Weaknesses
EUVD