CVE-2018-6782: 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 0x9A0081DC.
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-2018-6782?
CVE-2018-6782 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that could lead to a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD).
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-6782?
To mitigate CVE-2018-6782, updating to a newer version of Jiangmin Antivirus that addresses this vulnerability is recommended.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2018-6782?
CVE-2018-6782 affects users of Jiangmin Antivirus version 16.0.0.100.
4
What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2018-6782?
CVE-2018-6782 is caused by the driver file KSysCall.sys failing to properly validate input values from IOCtl 0x9A0081DC.
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Is CVE-2018-6782 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2018-6782 is a local vulnerability that allows local users to exploit it.