[ CVE-2018-19322 · Published 21 Dec 2018 ]
GIGABYTE Multiple Products Code Execution Vulnerability
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2022-10-24
- Known to be used in ransomware campaigns
[ Description ]Official description
The GPCIDrv and GDrv low-level drivers 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 expose functionality to read/write data from/to IO ports. This could be leveraged in a number of ways to ultimately run code with elevated privileges.
CISA: The GPCIDrv and GDrv low-level drivers in GIGABYTE App Center, AORUS Graphics Engine, XTREME Gaming Engine, and OC GURU II expose functionality to read/write data from/to IO ports. This could be leveraged in a number of ways to ultimately run code with elevated privileges.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
CISA required action (US federal deadline 14 Nov 2022): Apply updates per vendor instructions.
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/39ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/106252Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.gigabyte.com/Support/Security/1801Vendor Advisory
- www.gigabyte.com/tw/Support/Utility/Graphics-CardProduct
- www.secureauth.com/labs/advisories/gigabyte-drivers-elevation-privilege-vulnerabilitiesBroken LinkExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogUS Government Resource