# CVE-2024-12227: MSI Dragon Center IOCTL NTIOLib\_X64.sys MmUnMapIoSpace null pointer dereference

- Severity: CVSS 6.8 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2024-12-05 · Updated: 2024-12-05

## Affected

- MSI Dragon Center: 2.0.146

## Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in MSI Dragon Center up to 2.0.146.0. This affects the function MmUnMapIoSpace in the library NTIOLib_X64.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Upgrading to version 2.0.148.0 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on MSI Dragon Center, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.286959
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.286959
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.456017
- https://shareforall.notion.site/MSI-Dragon-Center-NTIOLib_X64-0xC3506104-MmMapIoSpace-DOS-15160437bb1e801daf58d4aea052970e
- https://www.msi.com/Landing/dragon-center-download/nb
- https://github.com/HI0U/POC-CVE-2024-12227

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