CVE-2018-19085: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sat Nov 10 2018(Updated: )
RegFilter.sys in IOBit Malware Fighter 6.2 is susceptible to a stack-based buffer overflow when an attacker uses IOCTL 0x8006E048 with a size larger than 8 bytes. This can lead to denial of service or code execution with root privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IOBit Malware Fighter | =6.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-19085?
CVE-2018-19085 is a vulnerability in IOBit Malware Fighter 6.2 that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code with root privileges through a stack-based buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2018-19085?
CVE-2018-19085 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered high.
Which software version is affected by CVE-2018-19085?
IOBit Malware Fighter version 6.2 is affected by CVE-2018-19085.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-19085?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-19085 by using IOCTL 0x8006E048 with a size larger than 8 bytes.
Is there a fix for CVE-2018-19085?
Currently, there is no known fix for CVE-2018-19085.
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/iobit
- canonical/iobit malware fighter
- version/iobit malware fighter/6.2