CVE-2018-10828

Summary

CVECVE-2018-10828
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-05-09 18:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-06-25 18:15:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in Alps Pointing-device Driver 10.1.101.207. ApMsgFwd.exe allows the current user to map and write to the "ApMsgFwd File Mapping Object" section. ApMsgFwd.exe uses the data written to this section as arguments to functions. This causes a denial of service condition when invalid pointers are written to the mapped section. This driver has been used with Dell, ThinkPad, and VAIO devices.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Alps Pointing-device Driver 10.1.101.207 All All All
Application Alps Pointing-device Driver 10.1.101.207 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Alps Touchpad Driver Vulnerabilities - Lenovo Support US CONFIRM support.lenovo.com
Dell Touchpad - 'ApMsgFwd.exe' Denial of Service - Windows dos Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Page not found · GitHub · GitHub MISC github.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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