8.4high

CVE-2026-8917

Untrusted Pointer Dereference in ASUS GPU Tweak III, GPUTweakII, AI Suite3, and VGAdll: An IOCTL vulnerability allows a local attacker to w…

Published 2 mo ago · modified 51 d ago · JSON

CVSS
8.4
v4.0 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.2%
percentile 4%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Untrusted Pointer Dereference in ASUS GPU Tweak III, GPUTweakII, AI Suite3, and VGAdll: An IOCTL vulnerability allows a local attacker to write a specific value to an arbitrary memory address, potentially leading to privilege escalation. Refer to the '  Security Update for ASUS GPU Tweak III, GPU Tweak II, AI Suite 3, and Armoury Crate Security Bulletin   ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 mo ago

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CNA4.08.4CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CNA4.08.4CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Affected products

  • ASUS GPU Tweak III
  • ASUS GPUTweakII
  • ASUS AI Suite3
  • ASUS VGAdll

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-822 Untrusted Pointer Dereference

References

Sources

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