VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-6178
The IofCallDriver function in USBPcap 1.1.0.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted 0x00090028 IOCTL call, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.04%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.04%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The IofCallDriver function in USBPcap 1.1.0.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted 0x00090028 IOCTL call, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.04% probability · 62th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-476
- Affected
- usbpcap project/usbpcap
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141526/USBPcap-1.1.0.0-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97026Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41542/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141526/USBPcap-1.1.0.0-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97026Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41542/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.