CVE-2018-3971 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-3971 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 25/10/2018 | CVE Updated: 17/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: talos | Vendor: Talos | Product: Sophos
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-3971 Description

An exploitable arbitrary write vulnerability exists in the 0x2222CC IOCTL handler functionality of Sophos HitmanPro.Alert 3.7.6.744. A specially crafted IRP request can cause the driver to write data under controlled by an attacker address, resulting in memory corruption. An attacker can send IRP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: write-what-where condition
Source: Talos

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).