Untold Story of Unprivileged IOCTL Calls in Windows
CVE-2017-9711

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Qualcomm
Status
Snapdragon
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 November 2024

What is CVE-2017-9711?

A vulnerability exists in certain Qualcomm products where unprivileged processes can execute IOCTL (Input Output Control) calls. This could enable malicious applications or users to interact with system components inappropriately, possibly leading to unauthorized access or manipulation of hardware resources. This vulnerability poses a risk as it may allow attackers to exploit system functions that should only be accessible by privileged processes.

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Affected Version(s)

Snapdragon Snapdragon Automobile MDM9206

Snapdragon Snapdragon Automobile MDM9607

Snapdragon Snapdragon Automobile MDM9640

References

https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securit...

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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