CVE-2021-44899: High severity msi dragon center vulnerability

Published Feb 4, 2022
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Updated

Micro-Star International (MSI) Center <= 1.0.31.0 is vulnerable to multiple Privilege Escalation vulnerabilities in the atidgllk.sys, atillk64.sys, MODAPI.sys, NTIOLib.sys, NTIOLibX64.sys, WinRing0.sys, WinRing0x64.sys drivers components. All the vulnerabilities are triggered by sending specific IOCTL requests.

Affected Software

1 affected component
MSI Center<=1.0.31.0

Event History

Feb 4, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:56 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:56 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-44899?

CVE-2021-44899 has been rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-44899?

To fix CVE-2021-44899, update the MSI Center software to a version newer than 1.0.31.0.

3

What types of vulnerabilities are included in CVE-2021-44899?

CVE-2021-44899 includes multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities associated with specific drivers.

4

What are the affected software versions for CVE-2021-44899?

CVE-2021-44899 affects versions of MSI Center up to and including 1.0.31.0.

5

Who is the vendor for the affected software in CVE-2021-44899?

The vendor for the affected software in CVE-2021-44899 is Micro-Star International (MSI).

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