CVE-2018-6774: Input Validation

Published Feb 6, 2018
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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 0x9A008088.

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
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-6774?

CVE-2018-6774 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD).

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-6774?

To mitigate CVE-2018-6774, it is recommended to update to a patched version of Jiangmin Antivirus that resolves this input validation issue.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2018-6774?

CVE-2018-6774 specifically affects Jiangmin Antivirus version 16.0.0.100.

4

Can CVE-2018-6774 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2018-6774 requires local access to exploit the vulnerability, making it less likely to be exploited remotely.

5

What type of impact does CVE-2018-6774 have?

CVE-2018-6774 can cause a denial of service, leading to system crashes or other unspecified impacts.

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