CVE-2017-17803 Denial of service in n/a
Local attackers can cause a system crash (BSOD) in TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Lite by sending invalid input to a specific driver IOCTL.
- 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-2017-17803?
CVE-2017-17803 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Dec 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Lite 8.5.65, the driver file (VIRAGTLT.SYS) allows local users to cause a denial of service (BSOD) or possibly have unspecified other impact because of not validating input values from IOCtl 0x82736068, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-17475.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17803?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tgsoft Vir.it Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17803?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17803 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2017-17803 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17803 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jcmm-g5mx-w4qq.