CVE-2024-40431 (GCVE-0-2024-40431)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-10-23 00:00 – Updated: 2024-10-24 17:43
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A lack of input validation in Realtek SD card reader driver before 10.0.26100.21374 through the implementation of the IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH control of the SD card reader driver allows an attacker to write to predictable kernel memory locations, even as a low-privileged user.
Severity
8.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-24 17:42 UTC
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| realtek | sd_card_reader_driver |
Affected:
0 , < 10.0.26100.21374
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:realtek:sd_card_reader_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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