CVE-2018-6319

Published Feb 2, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In Sophos Tester Tool 3.2.0.7 Beta, the driver accepts a special DeviceIoControl code that doesn't check its argument. This argument is a memory address: if a caller passes a NULL pointer or a random invalid address, the driver will cause a Blue Screen of Death. If a program or malware does this at boot time, it can cause a persistent denial of service on the machine.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-18080 In Sophos Tester Tool 3.2.0.7 Beta, the driver accepts a special DeviceIoControl code that doesn't check its argument. This argument is a memory address: if a caller passes a NULL pointer or a random invalid address, the driver will cause a Blue Screen of Death. If a program or malware does this at boot time, it can cause a persistent denial of service on the machine.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:01 AM
Reserved
Jan 26, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 2, 2018, 9:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:01 AM