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Local access with no privileges (unprivileged user per description); kernel crash scopes beyond the driver to the whole OS (S:C); purely availability impact.
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In the silabser.sys Windows 8 driver for CP210x devices, a local unprivileged user can use incorrect driver settings to cause a kernel crash.
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Kernel denial-of-service in Silicon Labs' silabser.sys Windows 8 driver for CP210x USB-to-UART bridge devices allows any local unprivileged user to trigger a kernel crash by supplying incorrect driver settings. The root cause is CWE-369 (Divide by Zero) inside a kernel-mode driver, meaning exploitation produces a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) and full system reboot. …
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| Exploitation | The CP210x USB-to-UART device must be physically attached to the target Windows 8 system with the silabser.sys driver loaded. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | CVSS 4.0 scores this 6.9 (Medium) with AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N, reflecting a local unprivileged denial-of-service with no confidentiality or integrity impact. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | Consult the vendor advisory at the Silicon Labs Salesforce portal (https://siliconlabs.lightning.force.com/sfc/servlet.shepherd/document/download/069Vm0000100HA6IAM?operationContext=S1) to obtain an updated driver package. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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