CVE-2017-17469 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Lite version 8.5.42. A local attacker can trigger a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) or potentially other unspecified impacts by sending a crafted DeviceIoControl request to the Viragtlt driver. This vulnerability is rated High severity (CVSS 7.8), indicating low attack complexity and requiring local user privileges, with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.5.42CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tgsoft:vir.it_explorer:8.5.42:*:*:*:lite:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.