CVE-2021-28685

Summary

CVECVE-2021-28685
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-04-08 11:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-07-12 17:42:00 UTC
DescriptionAsIO2_64.sys and AsIO2_32.sys in ASUS GPUTweak II before 2.3.0.3 allow low-privileged users to interact directly with physical memory (by calling one of several driver routines that map physical memory into the virtual address space of the calling process) and to interact with MSR registers. This could enable low-privileged users to achieve NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privileges via a DeviceIoControl.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Asus Gputweak Ii All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.asus.com/Static_WebPage/ASUS-Product-Security-Advisory MISC www.asus.com
Short description of vulnerabilities that was found in ASUS GPUTweak II utility · GitHub MISC gist.github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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