CVE-2018-6524
UnknownEPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2018-6524 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In nProtect AVS V4.0 before 4.0.0.39, the driver file (TKFsAv.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 0x220c20.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In nProtect AVS V4.0 before 4.0.0.39, the driver file (TKFsAv.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 0x220c20.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Inca | Nprotect Avs | >= 4.0, < 4.0.0.39 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-6524?
In nProtect AVS V4.0 before 4.0.0.39, the driver file (TKFsAv.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 0x220c20.
How severe is CVE-2018-6524?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-6524 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6524?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-6524?
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