CVE-2018-8821: Input Validation
Published Mar 20, 2018
·Updated
windrvr1260.sys in Jungo DriverWizard WinDriver 12.6.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (BSOD) via a crafted .exe file.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Jungo Windriver<12.8.0
Event History
Mar 20, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8821?
CVE-2018-8821 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-8821?
To mitigate CVE-2018-8821, update Jungo DriverWizard WinDriver to version 12.8.0 or later.
3
What type of attack can CVE-2018-8821 facilitate?
CVE-2018-8821 can be exploited to create a denial of service, resulting in a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD).
4
Which versions of Jungo DriverWizard are affected by CVE-2018-8821?
CVE-2018-8821 affects Jungo DriverWizard WinDriver versions prior to 12.8.0.
5
Is CVE-2018-8821 being actively exploited?
As of now, there have been reports of CVE-2018-8821 being actively targeted in certain attacks.