Foxboro.sys Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability Could Lead to Local Denial-of-Service or Kernel Memory Leak

CVE-2024-5679

Summary

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the Foxboro.sys driver, allowing local users to exploit the flaw by crafting a malicious script or program that utilizes an IOCTL call. This exploitation can lead to local denial-of-service attacks or unintentional leakage of kernel memory. The vulnerability poses a significant risk, particularly in environments where the Foxboro.sys driver is deployed, as it permits unauthorized actions that can compromise system stability and security.

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