Local Denial of Service Vulnerability in Windows Optimization Master by Wopti
CVE-2018-9047
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 27 March 2018
What is CVE-2018-9047?
A vulnerability in Windows Optimization Master version 7.99.13.604, specifically within the driver file WoptiHWDetect.SYS, can be exploited by local users to induce a denial of service condition. The issue arises from insufficient validation of input values received from IOCtl command 0xf1002841, which may lead to a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) or other unspecified impacts on system stability. Users of the affected version are encouraged to review security measures and apply necessary updates to mitigate potential risks.