Vulnerability CVE-2017-6178
Published: 2017-03-20

Description:
The IofCallDriver function in USBPcap 1.1.0.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted 0x00090028 IOCTL call, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
USBPcap 1.1.0.0 Privilege Escalation
Parvez Anwar
11.03.2017

Type:

CWE-476

 (NULL Pointer Dereference)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.6/10
6.4/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Usbpcap project -> Usbpcap 

 References:
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141526/USBPcap-1.1.0.0-Privilege-Escalation.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97026
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41542/
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