CVE-2018-15735 Other in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published 21 Jun 2019 Updated 5 Aug 2024

An arbitrary write vulnerability in the STOPzilla AntiMalware driver allows local attackers to escalate privileges or execute code via a specific 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-2018-15735?

CVE-2018-15735 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jun 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in STOPzilla AntiMalware 6.5.2.59. The driver file szkg64.sys contains an Arbitrary Write vulnerability due to not validating the output buffer address value from IOCtl 0x8000206F.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15735?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Stopzilla Antimalware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15735?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15735 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-15735 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15735 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-99j5-r38j-j6x6.