CVE-2018-3971

Published Oct 25, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An exploitable arbitrary write vulnerability exists in the 0x2222CC IOCTL handler functionality of Sophos HitmanPro.Alert 3.7.6.744. A specially crafted IRP request can cause the driver to write data under controlled by an attacker address, resulting in memory corruption. An attacker can send IRP request to trigger this vulnerability.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-15757 An exploitable arbitrary write vulnerability exists in the 0x2222CC IOCTL handler functionality of Sophos HitmanPro.Alert 3.7.6.744. A specially crafted IRP request can cause the driver to write data under controlled by an attacker address, resulting in memory corruption. An attacker can send IRP request to trigger this vulnerability.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
talos
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 2:27 AM
Reserved
Jan 2, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 25, 2018, 6:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:58 AM