CVE-2017-15303

Published Oct 16, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
In CPUID CPU-Z before 1.43, there is an arbitrary memory write that results directly in elevation of privileges, because any program running on the local machine (while CPU-Z is running) can issue an ioctl 0x9C402430 call to the kernel-mode driver (e.g., cpuz141_x64.sys for version 1.41).

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-6759 In CPUID CPU-Z before 1.43, there is an arbitrary memory write that results directly in elevation of privileges, because any program running on the local machine (while CPU-Z is running) can issue an ioctl 0x9C402430 call to the kernel-mode driver (e.g., cpuz141_x64.sys for version 1.41).
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 7:50 PM
Reserved
Oct 14, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 16, 2017, 1:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:07 AM