CVE-2018-8060

Published May 10, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
HWiNFO AMD64 Kernel driver version 8.98 and lower allows an unprivileged user to send an IOCTL to the device driver. If input and/or output buffer pointers are NULL or if these buffers' data are invalid, a NULL/invalid pointer access occurs, resulting in a Windows kernel panic aka Blue Screen. This affects IOCTLs higher than 0x85FE2600 with the HWiNFO32 symbolic device name.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-19742 HWiNFO AMD64 Kernel driver version 8.98 and lower allows an unprivileged user to send an IOCTL to the device driver. If input and/or output buffer pointers are NULL or if these buffers' data are invalid, a NULL/invalid pointer access occurs, resulting in a Windows kernel panic aka Blue Screen. This affects IOCTLs higher than 0x85FE2600 with the HWiNFO32 symbolic device name.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:46 AM
Reserved
Mar 11, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 10, 2018, 3:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:04 AM