CVE-2017-15303
In CPUID CPU-Z before 1.43, there is an arbitrary memory write that results directly in elevation of privileges, because any program running on the local machine (while CPU-Z is running) can issue an ioctl 0x9C402430 call to the kernel-mode driver (e.g., cpuz141_x64.sys for version 1.41).
Published:Oct 16, 2017
Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
EPS:Oct 16, 2017
EPSS Score:0.01546
CVSS Score:7.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Cpuid
Product
Cpu-z
Cpuid
Cpu-z
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
