CVE-2017-14311 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can gain elevated privileges by exploiting a vulnerability in the NetDecision Winring0x32.sys driver via a crafted IOCTL call.

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-2017-14311?

CVE-2017-14311 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Sep 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Winring0x32.sys driver in NetMechanica NetDecision 5.8.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted 0x9C402088 IOCTL call.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14311?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netmechanica Netdecision.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14311?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14311 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-14311 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14311 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pvv8-369h-62fg.

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