CVE-2024-12657
16.12.2024, 17:15
A vulnerability has been found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate up to 17.0.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function 0x8001E000 in the library AscRegistryFilter.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.Enginsight
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| iobit | advanced_systemcare_ultimate | 𝑥 ≤ 17.0.0 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-404 - Improper Resource Shutdown or ReleaseThe program does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use.
- CWE-476 - NULL Pointer DereferenceA 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.