LG Device Manager prior 1.1.1811.2101 Driver LHA.sys Request link following

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in LG Device Manager. This impacts an unknown function in the library LHA.sys of the component Driver. The manipulation as part of Request results in link following. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2019-8372. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in LG Device Manager. Affected is some unknown functionality in the library LHA.sys of the component Driver. The manipulation as part of a Request leads to a link following vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The LHA.sys driver before 1.1.1811.2101 in LG Device Manager exposes functionality that allows low-privileged users to read and write arbitrary physical memory via specially crafted IOCTL requests and elevate system privileges. This occurs because the device object has an associated symbolic link and an open DACL.

The bug was discovered 02/16/2019. The weakness was released 02/18/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-8372 since 02/16/2019. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 1.1.1811.2101 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Link following
CWE: CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Device Manager 1.1.1811.2101

Timelineinfo

02/16/2019 🔍
02/16/2019 +0 days 🔍
02/18/2019 +2 days 🔍
02/19/2019 +1 days 🔍
07/11/2023 +1603 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jackson-t.ca
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-8372 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-8372
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-130986

Entryinfo

Created: 02/19/2019 08:13
Updated: 07/11/2023 09:45
Changes: 02/19/2019 08:13 (56), 05/11/2020 09:56 (1), 07/11/2023 09:45 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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