VDB-109971 · CVE-2017-16948 · OpenVAS 863018

TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Lite 8.5.42 null pointer dereference

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Lite 8.5.42. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Lite 8.5.42 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a NULL value in a 0x82730008 DeviceIoControl request to \\.\Viragtlt.

The bug was discovered 11/26/2017. The weakness was released 11/26/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-16948 since 11/26/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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OpenVAS ID: 863018
OpenVAS Name: TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Lite Denial Of Service Vulnerability
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Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-16948 (🔍)

Entryinfo

Created: 11/27/2017 08:02
Updated: 12/10/2019 16:25
Changes: 11/27/2017 08:02 (58), 12/10/2019 16:25 (1)
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