Vulnerabilities > CVE-2019-11490 - Double Free vulnerability in Nmap Npcap 0.992
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |