CVE-2018-6206: Input Validation
First published: Thu Jan 25 2018(Updated: )
In Max Secure Anti Virus 19.0.3.019,, the driver file (MaxProtector32.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 0x220011.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Maxpcsecure Anti Virus | =19.0.3.019 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-6206?
CVE-2018-6206 is a vulnerability in Max Secure Anti Virus 19.0.3.019 that allows local users to cause a denial of service (BSOD) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
How does CVE-2018-6206 affect Max Secure Anti Virus?
CVE-2018-6206 affects Max Secure Anti Virus 19.0.3.019 by allowing local users to cause a denial of service (BSOD) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-6206?
The severity of CVE-2018-6206 is rated as high with a severity value of 7.8.
How can I fix CVE-2018-6206 in Max Secure Anti Virus?
To fix CVE-2018-6206, it is recommended to update Max Secure Anti Virus to the latest version available.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-6206?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-6206 at the following link: [https://github.com/ZhiyuanWang-Chengdu-Qihoo360/MaxSecureAntivirus_POC/tree/master/MaxProtector32_0x220011](https://github.com/ZhiyuanWang-Chengdu-Qihoo360/MaxSecureAntivirus_POC/tree/master/MaxProtector32_0x220011)
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