Denial of Service Vulnerability in Windows Optimization Master by Wopti
CVE-2018-8992

7.8HIGH

What is CVE-2018-8992?

A vulnerability in Windows Optimization Master (version 7.99.13.604) allows local users to trigger a denial of service condition. This is achieved through the driver file WoptiHWDetect.SYS, which fails to properly validate input values from the IOCtl command 0xf1002005. Exploiting this flaw can lead to a blue screen of death (BSOD) or potentially allow for unspecified other impacts on the system.

References

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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