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NULL Pointer Dereference

CVE-2024-1443

Severity Medium
Score 4.4/10

Summary

MSI Afterburner v4.6.5.16370 is vulnerable to a Denial of Service vulnerability by triggering the 0x80002000 IOCTL code of the RTCore64.sys driver. The handle to the driver can only be obtained from a high integrity process.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published