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CVE-2024-8159 (GCVE-0-2024-8159)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-10-03 06:10 – Updated: 2024-10-03 15:22
VLAI
Title
Deep Freeze 9.00.020.5760 - Out-of-bounds read
Summary
Deep Freeze 9.00.020.5760 is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability by triggering the 0x70014 IOCTL code of the FarDisk.sys driver.
Severity
6.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-03 15:22 UTC
CWE
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Faronics DeepFreeze Affected: 9.00.020.5760
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