CVE-2017-14963: Input Validation
First published: Wed Dec 20 2017(Updated: )
In IKARUS anti.virus before 2.16.18, the ntguard.sys driver contains an Arbitrary Write vulnerability because of not validating input values from IOCtl 0x83000058.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IKARUS Antivirus | <2.16.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-14963?
The severity of CVE-2017-14963 is classified as high due to its potential for arbitrary write operations.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14963?
To fix CVE-2017-14963, upgrade IKARUS Anti.Virus to version 2.16.18 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-14963?
CVE-2017-14963 allows attackers to manipulate system memory leading to possible escalation of privileges.
Which versions of IKARUS Anti.Virus are affected by CVE-2017-14963?
CVE-2017-14963 affects all versions of IKARUS Anti.Virus prior to 2.16.18.
What component does CVE-2017-14963 affect in IKARUS Anti.Virus?
CVE-2017-14963 affects the ntguard.sys driver in IKARUS Anti.Virus.
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