CVE-2023-1628: Jianming Antivirus IoControlCode kvcore.sys null pointer dereference

Published Mar 25, 2023
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Updated

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Jianming Antivirus 16.2.2022.418. Affected is an unknown function in the library kvcore.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-224010 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Jiangmin Jiangmin Antivirus=16.2.2022.418

Event History

Mar 25, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-1628?

CVE-2023-1628 is classified as problematic due to its potential for local exploitation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-1628?

To mitigate CVE-2023-1628, ensure that you update to the latest version of Jianming Antivirus that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What impact does CVE-2023-1628 have on my system?

CVE-2023-1628 can lead to a null pointer dereference, which may cause application crashes on affected systems.

4

Is CVE-2023-1628 remotely exploitable?

CVE-2023-1628 requires local access for exploitation, making it less of a remote threat.

5

What software versions are affected by CVE-2023-1628?

CVE-2023-1628 affects Jianming Antivirus version 16.2.2022.418.

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