Vulnerabilities > CVE-2017-15303 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Cpuid Cpu-Z

047910
CVSS 4.3 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
SINGLE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
local
low complexity
cpuid
CWE-787

Summary

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).

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Cpuid
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)