CVE-2024-55413 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Low-privileged users can escalate privileges and execute code via arbitrary I/O port access in the SUNIX Parallel Driver.

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-2024-55413?

CVE-2024-55413 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability exits in driver snxppamd.sys in SUNIX Parallel Driver x64 - 10.1.0.0, which allows low-privileged users to read and write arbitary i/o port via specially crafted IOCTL requests . This can be exploited for privilege escalation, code execution under high privileges, and information disclosure. These signed drivers can also be used to bypass the Microsoft driver-signing policy to deploy malicious code.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-55413?

How do I fix CVE-2024-55413?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-55413 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-55413 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-55413 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5grh-jq56-9254.

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