# CVE-2019-17603: Ene.sys in Asus Aura Sync through 1.07.71 does not properly validate input to IOCTL 0x80102044, 0x80102050, and 0x80102054, which allows loc

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-06-02 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Ene.sys in Asus Aura Sync through 1.07.71 does not properly validate input to IOCTL 0x80102044, 0x80102050, and 0x80102054, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain privileges via IOCTL requests using crafted kernel addresses that trigger memory corruption.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://zer0-day.pw/2020-06/asus-aura-sync-stack-based-buffer-overflow/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158221/ASUS-Aura-Sync-1.07.71-Privilege-Escalation.html

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