CVE-2018-16720: Input Validation

Published Nov 23, 2020
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Updated

In Jingyun Antivirus v2.4.2.39, the driver file (ZySandbox.sys) allows local users to cause a denial of service (BSOD) or possibly have unspecified other impact because of not validating input values from IOCtl 0x1236001c, a related issue to CVE-2018-16304.

Affected Software

1 affected component
V-secure Jingyun Antivirus=2.4.2.39

Event History

Nov 23, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:33 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-16720?

CVE-2018-16720 has a severity rating that suggests it can lead to a denial of service condition.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-16720?

To fix CVE-2018-16720, users should update Jingyun Antivirus to a patched version that resolves the input validation issue.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2018-16720?

CVE-2018-16720 affects users of Jingyun Antivirus version 2.4.2.39.

4

What does CVE-2018-16720 exploit?

CVE-2018-16720 exploits a vulnerability in the driver file ZySandbox.sys by not validating input values.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-16720?

The potential impacts of CVE-2018-16720 include causing a BSOD and possibly other unspecified effects.

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