Out-of-bounds write in Vir.IT eXplorer - CVE-2017-16235
Published: January 29, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU50128
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16235
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Vir.IT eXplorer
Vir.IT eXplorer
Software vendor:
TG Soft
TG Soft
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary within the 0x82730098 IOCTL in Viragtlt.sys and Viraglt64.sys system drivers. A local user can run a specially crafted program on the system, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary within the 0x82730098 IOCTL in Viragtlt.sys and Viraglt64.sys system drivers. A local user can run a specially crafted program on the system, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.