CVE-2026-16005

EUVD-2026-72622
Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference in Armoury Crate driver allows a local user to free arbitrary memory via a crafted IOCTL request by bypassing the driver's verification, which can corrupt data structures and cause a system crash (BSOD).Refer to the '
Security Update for Armoury Crate App  ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
ASUSCNA
5.8 MEDIUM
LOCAL
HIGH
LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 0.48%
Early Detection
Affected products identified ahead of NVD analysis through intelligence sources.
VendorProductVersionSource
asusarmoury_crate
𝑥
≤ 6.5.7
CNA
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://www.asus.com/security-advisory