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CVE-2018-15499 Details

Description

GEAR Software products that include GEARAspiWDM.sys, 2.2.5.0, allow local users to cause a denial of service (Race Condition and BSoD on Windows) by not checking that user-mode memory is available right before writing to it. A check is only performed at the beginning of a long subroutine.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:4.7 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://downwithup.github.io/CVEPosts.html CVEExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/DownWithUp/CVE-2018-15499 CVEExploitThird Party Advisory
https://downwithup.github.io/CVEPosts.html [email protected]ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/DownWithUp/CVE-2018-15499 [email protected]ExploitThird Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
gearsoftware gearaspiwdm
2.2.5.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:gearsoftware:gearaspiwdm:2.2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-15499
NVD Published Date:
Aug 24, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-15499 Details - Not Deferred