Denial of Service in Windows Optimization Master Driver
CVE-2018-9052
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 27 March 2018
What is CVE-2018-9052?
In version 7.99.13.604 of Windows Optimization Master, the driver file WoptiHWDetect.SYS lacks proper input validation for IOCTL requests. This deficiency enables local users to trigger a denial of service, leading to a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) or potentially other unforeseen impacts. It is critical for users to evaluate their systems and ensure that they are updated to safeguard against possible attacks exploiting this flaw.

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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
