CVE-2024-12657: IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate IOCTL AscRegistryFilter.sys 0x8001E000 null pointer dereference
First published: Mon Dec 16 2024(Updated: )
A vulnerability has been found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate up to 17.0.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function 0x8001E000 in the library AscRegistryFilter.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Credit: cna@vuldb.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IObit Advanced SystemCare | <=17.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-12657?
CVE-2024-12657 is classified as a problematic vulnerability affecting IObit Advanced SystemCare Ultimate.
How do I fix CVE-2024-12657?
To fix CVE-2024-12657, update IObit Advanced SystemCare Ultimate to the latest version beyond 17.0.0.
What components are affected by CVE-2024-12657?
CVE-2024-12657 specifically affects the AscRegistryFilter.sys library within the IOCTL Handler.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-12657?
CVE-2024-12657 is a null pointer dereference vulnerability, which can lead to undefined behavior in the software.
Which versions of software are vulnerable to CVE-2024-12657?
Versions of IObit Advanced SystemCare Ultimate up to and including 17.0.0 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-12657.
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