CVE-2023-1048 TechPowerUp Ryzen DRAM Calculator WinRing0x64.sys initialization

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit improper initialization in the WinRing0x64.sys driver to escalate privileges on systems running TechPowerUp Ryzen DRAM Calculator.

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-2023-1048?

CVE-2023-1048 is a medium-severity vulnerability in TechPowerUp Ryzen DRAM Calculator, published on 26 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in TechPowerUp Ryzen DRAM Calculator 1.2.0.5. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library WinRing0x64.sys. The manipulation leads to improper initialization. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221807.

Weakness: CWE-665

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1048?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Techpowerup Dram Calculator for Ryzen.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1048?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1048 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-1048 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1048 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-743w-mvm7-47jm.

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