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CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-6768: Input Validation

First published: Tue Feb 06 2018(Updated: )

In Jiangmin Antivirus 16.0.0.100, the driver file (KSysCall.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 0x9A008090.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Jiangmin Antivirus=16.0.0.100

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-6768?

    CVE-2018-6768 has a severity rating that could potentially lead to a denial of service (BSOD).

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-6768?

    To mitigate CVE-2018-6768, ensure that you update Jiangmin Antivirus to the latest version that includes security patches.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2018-6768?

    CVE-2018-6768 affects users running Jiangmin Antivirus version 16.0.0.100.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-6768?

    CVE-2018-6768 is a local denial of service vulnerability due to improper input validation.

  • Can CVE-2018-6768 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2018-6768 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the system.

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