CVE-2018-6773: Input Validation
Published Feb 6, 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 0x9A008084.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Jiangmin Antivirus=16.0.0.100
Event History
Feb 6, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-6773?
CVE-2018-6773 has a high severity due to its potential to cause a denial of service through a BSOD.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-6773?
To fix CVE-2018-6773, update Jiangmin Antivirus to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What impact does CVE-2018-6773 have on systems?
CVE-2018-6773 can result in a denial of service or unspecified other impacts due to improper input validation.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2018-6773?
CVE-2018-6773 affects local users of Jiangmin Antivirus version 16.0.0.100.
5
What component is vulnerable in CVE-2018-6773?
The KSysCall.sys driver file in Jiangmin Antivirus is the component vulnerable in CVE-2018-6773.