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Feast day July 14

E EchOh-No! CVE-2023-38817
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Saint EchOh-No!

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Technical record

Disclosed on
July 14 2023
CVE
CVE-2023-38817

An issue in Inspect Element Ltd Echo.ac v.5.2.1.0 allows a local attacker to gain privileges via a crafted command to the echo_driver.sys component. NOTE: the vendor's position is that the reported ability for user-mode applications to execute code as NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM was "deactivated by Microsoft itself."

Sources: ioctl.fail · github.com

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