High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 4, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-6606
CVE-2018-6606
Description
An issue was discovered in MalwareFox AntiMalware 2.74.0.150. Improper access control in zam32.sys and zam64.sys allows a non-privileged process to register itself with the driver by sending IOCTL 0x80002010 and then using IOCTL 0x8000204C to \\.\ZemanaAntiMalware to elevate privileges.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:malwarefox:antimalware:2.74.0.150:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:malwarefox:antimalware:2.74.0.150:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 2.74.0.150
Patches
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References
2- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43987/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/SouhailHammou/Exploits/blob/master/CVE-2018-6606/Malwarefox_privescl_1.cnvdThird Party Advisory
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