CVE-2021-44900
First published: Fri Feb 04 2022(Updated: )
Micro-Star International (MSI) App Player <= 4.280.1.6309 is vulnerable to multiple Privilege Escalation (LPE/EoP) vulnerabilities in the NTIOLib_X64.sys and BstkDrv_msi2.sys drivers components. All the vulnerabilities are triggered by sending specific IOCTL requests.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Msi App Player | <=4.280.1.6309 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-44900?
CVE-2021-44900 has a high severity rating due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How can I mitigate CVE-2021-44900?
To mitigate CVE-2021-44900, users should update MSI App Player to the latest version beyond 4.280.1.6309.
What components are affected by CVE-2021-44900?
CVE-2021-44900 affects the NTIOLib_X64.sys and BstkDrv_msi2.sys drivers in the MSI App Player.
What type of vulnerabilities does CVE-2021-44900 represent?
CVE-2021-44900 represents multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities triggered by specific IOCTL requests.
Who is affected by CVE-2021-44900?
Users of Micro-Star International (MSI) App Player versions 4.280.1.6309 and earlier are affected by CVE-2021-44900.
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