CVE-2018-6777: Input Validation
First published: Tue Feb 06 2018(Updated: )
In Jiangmin Antivirus 16.0.0.100, the driver file (KVFG.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 0x220400.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Jiangmin Antivirus | =16.0.0.100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-6777?
CVE-2018-6777 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6777?
To mitigate CVE-2018-6777, users should update Jiangmin Antivirus to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-6777?
CVE-2018-6777 is a local denial-of-service vulnerability caused by input validation issues in the KVFG.sys driver.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-6777?
Local users of Jiangmin Antivirus version 16.0.0.100 are affected by CVE-2018-6777.
What can exploit CVE-2018-6777?
An attacker with local access can exploit CVE-2018-6777 to trigger a BSOD by providing invalid input to IOCtl 0x220400.
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