CVE-2017-3196

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-3196
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercertcc
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-12-16 02:29:10 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionPCAUSA Rawether framework does not properly validate BPF data, allowing a crafted malicious BPF program to perform operations on memory outside of its typical bounds on the driver's receipt of network packets. Local attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.8 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.002490000 probability, percentile 0.481060000 (date 2026-05-18)

Problem Types: CWE-119 | CWE-119 CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary7.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows All All All All
Application Rawether Project Rawether - All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Printing Communications Assoc. Inc. PCAUSA ASUS PCE-AC56 WLAN Card Utilities affected Unknown Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Vulnerability Note VU#600671 - PCAUSA Rawether for Windows local privilege escalation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Vuln: Printing Communications Association Rawether CVE-2017-3196 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | | IT Security News af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.itsecuritynews.info Third Party Advisory
PCAUSA Rawether for Windows local privilege escalation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blog.rewolf.pl Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Printing Communications Association Rawether CVE-2017-3196 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Printing Communications Association Rawether CVE-2017-3196 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability MITRE www.securityfocus.com
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