CVE-2021-31728

High

Description

Incorrect access control in zam64.sys, zam32.sys in MalwareFox AntiMalware 2.74.0.150 allows a non-privileged process to open a handle to \.\ZemanaAntiMalware, register itself with the driver by sending IOCTL 0x80002010, allocate executable memory using a flaw in IOCTL 0x80002040, install a hook with IOCTL 0x80002044 and execute the executable memory using this hook with IOCTL 0x80002014 or 0x80002018, this exposes ring 0 code execution in the context of the driver allowing the non-privileged process to elevate privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMalwarefox Antimalware
PublishedMay 17, 2021
First seenMay 17, 2021

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
malwarefox antimalware2.74.0.150—

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CVE-2021-31728 · Malwarefox Antimalware · Dark Radar