CVE-2019-11490

Published Apr 24, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in Npcap 0.992. Sending a malformed .pcap file with the loopback adapter using either pcap_sendqueue_queue() or pcap_sendqueue_transmit() results in kernel pool corruption. This could lead to arbitrary code executing inside the Windows kernel and allow escalation of privileges.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-3163 An issue was discovered in Npcap 0.992. Sending a malformed .pcap file with the loopback adapter using either pcap_sendqueue_queue() or pcap_sendqueue_transmit() results in kernel pool corruption. This could lead to arbitrary code executing inside the Windows kernel and allow escalation of privileges.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 10:55 PM
Reserved
Apr 23, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 24, 2019, 3:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:13 AM