CVE-2009-1824

Public Exploit

Description

The ps_drv.sys kernel driver in ArcaBit ArcaVir 2009 Antivirus Protection 9.4.3201.9 and earlier, ArcaVir 2009 Internet Security 9.4.3202.9 and earlier, ArcaVir 2009 System Protection 9.4.3203.9 and earlier, and ArcaBit 2009 Home Protection 9.4.3204.9 and earlier, allows local users to gain privileges via crafted METHOD_NEITHER IOCTL requests to \Device\ps_drv containing arbitrary kernel addresses, as demonstrated using the (1) 0x2A7B802B and possibly (2) 0x2A7B8004 and (3) 0x2A7B802F IOCTLs.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.17%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1428 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://ntinternals.org/ntiadv0814/PsDrv_Exp.zip exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/35260 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://ntinternals.org/ntiadv0814/ntiadv0814.html exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8782 exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35100 vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1824?
CVE-2009-1824 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-1824?
To fix CVE-2009-1824, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-1824 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-1824 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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