CVE-2018-19323 vulnerability in Gigabyte Products
Published on December 21, 2018
The GDrv low-level driver in GIGABYTE APP Center v1.05.21 and earlier, AORUS GRAPHICS ENGINE before 1.57, XTREME GAMING ENGINE before 1.26, and OC GURU II v2.08 exposes functionality to read and write Machine Specific Registers (MSRs).
Known Exploited Vulnerability
This GIGABYTE Multiple Products Privilege Escalation Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. The GPCIDrv and GDrv low-level drivers in GIGABYTE App Center, AORUS Graphics Engine, XTREME Gaming Engine, and OC GURU expose functionality to read and write arbitrary physical memory. This could be leveraged by a local attacker to elevate privileges.
The following remediation steps are recommended / required by November 14, 2022: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2018-19323 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. This vulnerability is known to be actively exploited by threat actors in an automatable fashion. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Products Associated with CVE-2018-19323
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Exploit Probability
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