CVE-2018-3970

An exploitable memory disclosure vulnerability exists in the 0x222000 IOCTL handler functionality of Sophos HitmanPro.Alert 3.7.6.744. A specially crafted IRP request can cause the driver to return uninitialized memory, resulting in kernel memory disclosure. An attacker can send an IRP request to...

CVE-2018-3971

CVE-2018-3971 is a privilege-escalation flaw in Sophos HitmanPro.Alert (hmpalert.sys) 3.7.6.744, exploitable via IOCTL 0x2222CC. The vulnerability enables an attacker to perform an arbitrary write by supplying srcAddress, dstAddress, and srcSize; a write-what-where effect can copy data from the a...

CVE-2018-3970

An exploitable memory disclosure vulnerability exists in the 0x222000 IOCTL handler functionality of Sophos HitmanPro.Alert 3.7.6.744. A specially crafted IRP request can cause the driver to return uninitialized memory, resulting in kernel memory disclosure. An attacker can send an IRP request to...

CVE-2018-3971

An exploitable arbitrary write vulnerability exists in the 0x2222CC IOCTL handler functionality of Sophos HitmanPro.Alert 3.7.6.744. A specially crafted IRP request can cause the driver to write data under controlled by an attacker address, resulting in memory corruption. An attacker can send IRP...

Vulnerability Spotlight: TALOS-2018-0635/0636 - Sophos HitmanPro.Alert memory disclosure and code execution vulnerabilities

Marcin Noga of Cisco Talos discovered this vulnerability. Overview Cisco Talos is disclosing two vulnerabilities in Sophos HitmanPro.Alert, a malware detection and protection tool. Both vulnerabilities lie in the input/output control IOCTL message handler. One could allow an attacker to read kern...

PT-2018-16350 · Sophos · Sophos Hitmanpro.Alert

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Sophos HitmanPro.Alert version 3.7.6.744 Description: A memory disclosure issue exists in the 0x222000 IOCTL handler functionality. This can be triggered by a specially crafted IRP request, causing the driver to return uninitialized memory an...

Sophos HitmanPro.Alert hmpalert 0x222000 kernel memory disclosure vulnerability

Summary An exploitable memory disclosure vulnerability exists in the 0x222000 IOCTL handler functionality of Sophos HitmanPro.Alert 3.7.6.744. A specially crafted IRP request can cause the driver to return uninitialized memory, resulting in kernel memory disclosure. An attacker can send an IRP...

Sophos HitmanPro.Alert hmpalert 0x2222CC privilege escalation vulnerability

Summary An exploitable arbitrary write vulnerability exists in the 0x2222CC IOCTL handler functionality of Sophos HitmanPro.Alert 3.7.6.744. A specially crafted IRP request can cause the driver to write data under controlled by an attacker address, resulting in memory corruption. An attacker can...

PT-2018-16351 · Sophos · Sophos Hitmanpro.Alert

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Sophos HitmanPro.Alert version 3.7.6.744 Description: An arbitrary write issue exists in the 0x2222CC IOCTL handler functionality. A specially crafted IRP request can cause the driver to write data to an address controlled by an attacker,...

Sophos HitmanPro.Alert solution and Sophos Clean SurfRight HitmanPro security vulnerabilities

Sophos HitmanPro.Alert solution and Sophos Clean are both virus protection software from Sophos UK.SurfRight HitmanPro is one of the malware scanning tools available. A security vulnerability exists in versions prior to SurfRight HitmanPro 3.7.20 Build 286 in Sophos HitmanPro.Alert solution and...

How to protect your computer from CryptoLocker ransomware malware ?

CryptoLocker is an especially insidious form of Ransomeware malware that was first detected in the wild in September 2013, restricts access to infected computers and requires victims to pay a ransom in order to regain full access. What makes CryptoLocker so bad is the way it encrypts the user dat...