CVE-2021-41285
High
Description
Ballistix MOD Utility through 2.0.2.5 is vulnerable to privilege escalation in the MODAPI.sys driver component. The vulnerability is triggered by sending a specific IOCTL request that allows low-privileged users to directly interact with physical memory via the MmMapIoSpace function call (mapping physical memory into a virtual address space). Attackers could exploit this issue to achieve local privilege escalation to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMicron Ballistix Memory Overview Display Utility
PublishedOct 4, 2021
First seenOct 4, 2021
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| micron ballistix_memory_overview_display_utility | v ≤ 2.0.2.5 | — |
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