CVE-2017-15303

High

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).

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductCpuid Cpu-z
PublishedOct 16, 2017
First seenOct 16, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cpuid cpu-zv ≤ 1.42—

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CVE-2017-15303 · Cpuid Cpu-z · Dark Radar