Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2018-10975 affects the x64 driver 2345BdPcSafe.sys in 2345 Security Guard 3.7. A local user could cause a Windows system crash. Sources also mention possible unspecified other impact, but do not define it.
Executive priority
Treat as a targeted hygiene issue, not an enterprise-wide emergency, unless this product is broadly installed or used on shared systems.
Technical view
The issue is improper validation of input values for IOCTL 0x00222104 in 2345BdPcSafe.sys. The documented impact is local denial of service through BSOD. The supplied sources do not provide CVSS, CWE, patch details, or a confirmed privilege-escalation outcome.
Likely exposure
Exposure appears limited to Windows systems with 2345 Security Guard 3.7 and the x64 2345BdPcSafe.sys driver installed.
Exploitation context
The CVE references a public proof-of-concept repository. KEV is false, and the supplied sources do not show active exploitation in the wild.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse. The public record identifies the vulnerable driver, product version, IOCTL, and local BSOD impact, but leaves severity, affected CPEs, CWE, and any fix unspecified.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory endpoints for 2345 Security Guard 3.7.
- Check vendor guidance for updates, removal, or supported mitigations.
- Prioritize systems where local users are untrusted.
- Restrict local interactive access where this software remains installed.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether 2345BdPcSafe.sys exists on Windows endpoints.
- Record installed 2345 Security Guard versions.
- Review endpoint crash history for related BSOD events.
- Check security tooling for the vulnerable driver name.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/anhkgg/poc/tree/master/2345%20security%20guard/2345BdPcSafe.sys-x64-0x00222104CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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