CVE-2009-1824

Name: CVE-2009-1824
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-05-29T18:30:00.217+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.96%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-1824 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The ps_drv.sys kernel driver in ArcaBit ArcaVir 2009 Antivirus Protection 9.4.3201.9 and earlier, ArcaVir 2009 Internet Security 9.4.3202.9 and earlier, ArcaVir 2009 System Protection 9.4.3203.9 and earlier, and ArcaBit 2009 Home Protection 9.4.3204.9 and earlier, allows local users to gain privileges via crafted METHOD_NEITHER IOCTL requests to \Device\ps_drv containing arbitrary kernel addresses, as demonstrated using the (1) 0x2A7B802B and possibly (2) 0x2A7B8004 and (3) 0x2A7B802F IOCTLs.. EPSS estimates a 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The ps_drv.sys kernel driver in ArcaBit ArcaVir 2009 Antivirus Protection 9.4.3201.9 and earlier, ArcaVir 2009 Internet Security 9.4.3202.9 and earlier, ArcaVir 2009 System Protection 9.4.3203.9 and earlier, and ArcaBit 2009 Home Protection 9.4.3204.9 and earlier, allows local users to gain privileges via crafted METHOD_NEITHER IOCTL requests to \Device\ps_drv containing arbitrary kernel addresses, as demonstrated using the (1) 0x2A7B802B and possibly (2) 0x2A7B8004 and (3) 0x2A7B802F IOCTLs.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.96%

57.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Arcabit	Arcavir 2009 Antivirus Protection	<= 9.4.3201.9
Arcabit	Arcavir 2009 Home Protection	<= 9.4.3204.9
Arcabit	Arcavir 2009 Internet Security	<= 9.4.3202.9
Arcabit	Arcavir 2009 System Protection	<= 9.4.3203.9

References

http://ntinternals.org/ntiadv0814/PsDrv_Exp.zipExploit
http://ntinternals.org/ntiadv0814/ntiadv0814.htmlExploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/35260Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35100Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1428Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8782
http://ntinternals.org/ntiadv0814/PsDrv_Exp.zipExploit
http://ntinternals.org/ntiadv0814/ntiadv0814.htmlExploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/35260Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35100Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1428Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8782

Timeline

Published: May 29, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-1824?

How severe is CVE-2009-1824?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-1824 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1824?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST