CVE-2026-8917

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-8917
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerASUS
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-08-11 03:18:01 UTC
Updated2026-08-11 03:18:01 UTC
DescriptionUntrusted Pointer Dereference in ASUS GPU Tweak III, GPUTweakII, AI Suite3, and VGAdll: An IOCTL vulnerability allows a local attacker to write a specific value to an arbitrary memory address, potentially leading to privilege escalation. Refer to the '  Security Update for ASUS GPU Tweak III, GPU Tweak II, AI Suite 3, and Armoury Crate Security Bulletin   ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v4.0 8.4 HIGH from 54bf65a7-a193-42d2-b1ba-8e150d3c35e1

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Problem Types: CWE-822 | CWE-822 CWE-822: Untrusted Pointer Dereference

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
4.054bf65a7-a193-42d2-b1ba-8e150d3c35e1Secondary8.4HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/C...
4.0CNACVSS8.4HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS v4.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Sub Conf.
None
Sub Integrity
None
Sub Availability
None

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA ASUS GPU Tweak III affected V2.1.1.7 custom Not specified
CNA ASUS GPUTweakII affected V2.4.0.0 custom Not specified
CNA ASUS AI Suite3 affected V2.1.2.0 custom Not specified
CNA ASUS VGAdll affected V0.0.7.8 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.asus.com/security-advisory 54bf65a7-a193-42d2-b1ba-8e150d3c35e1 www.asus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Angelo Frasca Caccia (en)

CNA: SentinelOne (en)

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