CVE-2018-8061

HIGH

HWiNFO AMD64 Kernel driver <8.98 - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

HWiNFO AMD64 Kernel driver version 8.98 and lower allows an unprivileged user to send IOCTL 0x85FE2608 to the device driver with the HWiNFO32 symbolic device name, resulting in direct physical memory read or write.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/otavioarj/SIOCtl

Scores

CVSS v3 7.1
EPSS 0.0044
EPSS Percentile 34.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
hwinfo/amd64_kernel_driver < 8.98
Published May 10, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026