CVE-2018-5271
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CVE-2018-5271 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Malwarebytes Premium 3.3.1.2183, the driver file (FARFLT.SYS) allows local users to cause a denial of service (BSOD) or possibly have unspecified other impact because of not validating input values from IOCtl 0x9c40e008. NOTE: the vendor reported that they "have not been able to reproduce the issue on any Windows operating system version (32-bit or 64-bit).. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Malwarebytes Premium 3.3.1.2183, the driver file (FARFLT.SYS) allows local users to cause a denial of service (BSOD) or possibly have unspecified other impact because of not validating input values from IOCtl 0x9c40e008. NOTE: the vendor reported that they "have not been able to reproduce the issue on any Windows operating system version (32-bit or 64-bit).
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Malwarebytes | Malwarebytes | 3.3.1.2183 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102471Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/ZhiyuanWang-Chengdu-Qihoo360/Malwarebytes_POC/tree/master/0x9c40e008Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102471Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/ZhiyuanWang-Chengdu-Qihoo360/Malwarebytes_POC/tree/master/0x9c40e008Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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