CVE-2018-9151 describes a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the KWatch3.sys kernel driver of Kingsoft Internet Security 9+. This flaw allows a local, non-privileged user to crash the system by sending a specially crafted IOCTL 0x80030030 request. Rated Medium (CVSS 5.5), the vulnerability has low attack complexity and requires local access, leading to high availability impact (system crash) but no confidentiality or integrity compromise. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
2010.06.23.247CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kingsoft:internet_security_9_plus:2010.06.23.247:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.