CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-16948

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A vulnerability in TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Lite 8.5.42 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a NULL value in a 0x82730008 DeviceIoControl request to \\.\Viragtlt.

Risk Assessment

An attacker with local access can cause a system or application crash, leading to disruption of antivirus protection services and potentially enabling further attacks.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Lite to the latest version that fixes this vulnerability and restrict local system access to trusted users only.

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Original NVD description (English source)

TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Lite 8.5.42 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a NULL value in a 0x82730008 DeviceIoControl request to \\.\Viragtlt.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS