Memory Access Vulnerability in Razer Synapse by Razer
CVE-2017-14398

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Razer

Status
Synapse
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 September 2017

What is CVE-2017-14398?

In Razer Synapse, a flaw found in the rzpnk.sys driver allows local users to leverage improper access to memory. This vulnerability enables unauthorized reading and writing to critical memory locations, facilitating potential privilege escalation. The attack vector relies on appropriate interaction with the device’s physical memory and using specific IOCTL calls, which can lead to significant security risks if exploited.

References

https://twitter.com/FuzzySec/status/907722788219256832
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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