Watchdog Antivirus 1.6.415 IOCTL wsdk-driver.sys null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Watchdog Antivirus 1.6.415. This affects an unknown part in the library wsdk-driver.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-1241. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Watchdog Antivirus 1.6.415 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code in the library wsdk-driver.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Watchdog Antivirus v1.6.415 is vulnerable to a Denial of Service vulnerability by triggering the 0x80002014 IOCTL code of the wsdk-driver.sys driver.

The advisory is shared at fluidattacks.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-1241 since 02/05/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/23/2024).

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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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Timelineinfo

02/05/2024 🔍
04/23/2024 +77 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: fluidattacks.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-1241 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-1241
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-261769

Entryinfo

Created: 04/23/2024 08:04
Changes: 04/23/2024 08:04 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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