CVE-2020-14979

High

Description

The WinRing0.sys and WinRing0x64.sys drivers 1.2.0 in EVGA Precision X1 through 1.0.6 allow local users, including low integrity processes, to read and write to arbitrary memory locations. This allows any user to gain NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privileges by mapping \Device\PhysicalMemory into the calling process.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductEvga Precision
PublishedAug 11, 2020
First seenAug 11, 2020

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
evga precision_x1v ≤ 1.0.6—
winring0_project winring01.2.0—

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CVE-2020-14979 · Evga Precision · Dark Radar