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CVE-2018-19323

The GDrv low-level driver in GIGABYTE APP Center v1.05.21 and earlier, AORUS GRAPHICS ENGINE before 1.57, XTREME GAMING ENGINE before 1.26,

Published
Last modified
published
Listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: active
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

The GDrv low-level driver used by GIGABYTE APP Center, AORUS GRAPHICS ENGINE, XTREME GAMING ENGINE, and OC GURU II exposes functions that let software read and write Machine Specific Registers, which are sensitive processor settings. An attacker who can run code on the system could abuse this access to alter core system behavior or gain elevated control over the computer.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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The GDrv low-level driver in GIGABYTE APP Center v1.05.21 and earlier, AORUS GRAPHICS ENGINE before 1.57, XTREME GAMING ENGINE before 1.26, and OC GURU II v2.08 exposes functionality to read and write Machine Specific Registers (MSRs).

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: active · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  5. Record last updated

Affected versions

No affected packages have been listed by the sources.

References 5

seclists.org

secureauth.com

securityfocus.com

gigabyte.com