CVE-2018-15499

GEAR Software products that include GEARAspiWDM.sys, 2.2.5.0, allow local users to cause a denial of service (Race Condition and BSoD on Windows) by not checking that user-mode memory is available right before writing to it. A check is only performed at the beginning of a long subroutine.

Score

CVSS 3.0 4.7 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2018-08-24

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-362

Affected products

• Gearaspiwdm (Gearsoftware)

References

• https://downwithup.github.io/CVEPosts.html
• https://github.com/DownWithUp/CVE-2018-15499