Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-10828
An issue was discovered in Alps Pointing-device Driver 10.1.101.207. ApMsgFwd.exe allows the current user to map and write to the "ApMsgFwd File Mapping Object" section. ApMsgFwd.exe uses the data written to this section as arguments to functions. This causes a denial of service condition when invalid pointers are written to the mapped section. This driver has been used with Dell, ThinkPad, and VAIO devices.
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2018-10828
- cpe:2.3:a:alps:pointing-device_driver:10.1.101.207:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-10828
0.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 32 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-10828
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
3.9
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2.9
|
NIST | |
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-10828
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-10828
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https://github.com/SouhailHammou/Exploits/blob/master/CVE-2018-10828/apmsgfwd_exploit_dos.c
Page not found · GitHub · GitHubThird Party Advisory
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http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-25654
Alps Touchpad Driver Vulnerabilities - US
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44610/
Dell Touchpad - 'ApMsgFwd.exe' Denial of ServiceThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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