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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD9.3 Critical

CVE-2018-3971

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 d

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
talos

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.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Talos Sophos

  • Sophos HitmanPro.Alert - hmpalert.sys 3.7.6.744 - Windows 7 x86affected

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