CVE-2008-1931 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 24 Apr 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Local attackers can escalate privileges and modify registry keys via crafted IOCTL requests in Realtek HD Audio drivers.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2008-1931?

CVE-2008-1931 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Apr 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Realtek HD Audio Codec Drivers RTKVHDA.sys and RTKVHDA64.sys before 6.0.1.5605 on Windows Vista allow local users to create, write, and read registry keys via a crafted IOCTL request.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1931?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Realtek Hd Audio Codec Drivers.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1931?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1931 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-1931 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1931 in the wild and no public exploit code.

CVE-2008-1932 Integer overflow in n/a Medium 6.8

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wpxm-3wgf-gv3j.