CVE-2018-6593
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CVE-2018-6593 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in MalwareFox AntiMalware 2.74.0.150. Improper access control in zam32.sys and zam64.sys allows a non-privileged process to register itself with the driver by connecting to the filter communication port and then using IOCTL 0x8000204C to \\.\ZemanaAntiMalware to elevate privileges.. EPSS estimates a 1.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in MalwareFox AntiMalware 2.74.0.150. Improper access control in zam32.sys and zam64.sys allows a non-privileged process to register itself with the driver by connecting to the filter communication port and then using IOCTL 0x8000204C to \\.\ZemanaAntiMalware to elevate privileges.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Malwarefox | Antimalware | 2.74.0.150 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43973/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43973/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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