The vulnerability of the audio driver of Qualcomm’s Android operating system allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the Qualcomm Android operating system’s audio driver is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary malicious code within the kernel context. This issue is considered “high” because it requires...

Conexant Systems MicTray64 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Conexant Systems MicTray64 is an application that Conexant Systems USA installs with the Conexant Audio Driver package and registers as a Microsoft Scheduled Task to run after each user logs on. The program monitors all keystrokes taken by the user to capture and respond to functions such as...

Keylogger Found in HP Laptop Audio Drivers

This is a weird story: researchers have discovered that an audio driver installed in some HP laptops includes a keylogger, which records all keystrokes to a local file. There seems to be nothing malicious about this, but it's a vivid illustration of how hard it is to secure a modern computer. The...

HPSBGN03558 rev.9 - Conexant HD Audio Driver Local Debug Log

Potential Security Impact Potential, local loss of confidentiality VULNERABILITY SUMMARY A potential security vulnerability caused by a local debugging capability that was not disabled prior to product launch has been identified with certain versions of Conexant HD Audio Drivers on HP products. H...

PT-2017-2057

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18 Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm sound driver, which could allow a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of...

Keylogger Found in Audio Drivers on Some HP Machines

An audio driver that comes installed on some HP-manufactured computers records users’ keystrokes and stores them in a world-readable plaintext file, researchers said Thursday. The culprit appears to be version 1.0.0.31 of MicTray64.exe, a program that comes installed with the Conexant audio drive...

Beware! Built-in Keylogger Discovered In Several HP Laptop Models

Do you own a Hewlett-Packard HP laptop? Yes? Just stop whatever you are doing and listen carefully: Your HP laptop may be silently recording everything you are typing on your keyboard. While examining Windows Active Domain infrastructures, security researchers from the Switzerland-based security...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, allowing a hacker to execute arbitrary code

The vulnerability of the DTS audio driver in the Android operating system is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code within the operating system’s kernel environment, using a special application...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, allowing a hacker to execute arbitrary code

The vulnerability of the Qualcomm Android operating system’s audio driver is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code...

Windows: Dolby Audio X2 Service EoP (CVE-2017-7293)

Windows: Dolby Audio X2 Service Elevation of Privilege Platform: Windows 10 + Realtek Audio Driver version 6.0.1.7898 on a Lenovo P50. Version of the service binary 0.7.2.61 built on 7/18/2016. Class: Elevation of Privilege Summary: The DAX2API service installed as part of the Realtek Audio Drive...

Privilege escalation

The Dolby DAX2 and DAX3 API services are vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows a normal user to get arbitrary system privileges, because these services have .NET code for DCOM. This affects Dolby Audio X2 DAX2 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.4, 1.4.1,...

CVE-2017-7293

The Dolby DAX2 and DAX3 API services are vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows a normal user to get arbitrary system privileges, because these services have .NET code for DCOM. This affects Dolby Audio X2 DAX2 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.4, 1.4.1,...

CVE-2017-7293

The Dolby DAX2 and DAX3 API services are vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows a normal user to get arbitrary system privileges, because these services have .NET code for DCOM. This affects Dolby Audio X2 DAX2 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.4, 1.4.1,...

CVE-2017-7293

The CVE-2017-7293 entry concerns a privilege-escalation in the Dolby DAX2/DAX3 API services. The issue stems from using .NET code for DCOM, enabling a normal user to gain system privileges. Affected products include Dolby Audio X2 (versions 1.0–1.4.4) and DAX3 (1.0–1.1), with Realtek/Lenovo-refer...

PT-2017-17640

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Dolby Audio X2 DAX2 versions 1.0 through 1.4.4 Dolby Audio X3 DAX3 versions 1.0 through 1.1 Description The Dolby DAX2 and DAX3 API services are susceptible to a privilege escalation issue, allowing a normal user to gain arbitrary system...

Realtek Audio Driver 6.0.1.7898 (Windows 10) - Dolby Audio X2 Service Privilege Escalation

Realtek Audio Driver 6.0.1.7898 Windows 10 - Dolby Audio X2 Service Privilege Escalation Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1075 Windows: Dolby Audio X2 Service Elevation of Privilege Platform: Windows 10 + Realtek Audio Driver version 6.0.1.7898 on a Lenovo P50...

Windows 10 Realtek Audio Driver 6.0.1.7898 - Dolby Audio X2 Service Privilege Escalation Vulnerabili

The DAX2API service installed as part of the Realtek Audio Driver on Windows 10 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability which allows a normal user to get arbitrary system privileges. Windows: Dolby Audio X2 Service EoP CVE-2017-7293 Windows: Dolby Audio X2 Service Elevation of...

Realtek Audio Driver 6.0.1.7898 (Windows 10) - Dolby Audio X2 Service Privilege Escalation

Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1075 Windows: Dolby Audio X2 Service Elevation of Privilege Platform: Windows 10 + Realtek Audio Driver version 6.0.1.7898 on a Lenovo P50. Version of the service binary 0.7.2.61 built on 7/18/2016. Class: Elevation of Privilege...

Google Android Qualcomm Audio Driver elevation of privilege vulnerability

Google Android is a mobile operating system based on the Linux open kernel. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Google Android Qualcomm Audio Driver. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges in the kernel context...

CVE-2017-0454

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm audio driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions:...