CVE-2026-8918 - ASUS Armoury Crate Local Privilege Escalation via Arbitrary Memory Corruption

CVE-2026-8918 - ASUS Armoury Crate Local Privilege Escalation via Arbitrary Memory Corruption

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CVE ID :CVE-2026-8918
Published : June 22, 2026, 2 a.m. | 5 hours, 40 minutes ago
Description :A permissive list of allowed inputs in ASUS Armoury Crate allows a local administrator to perform arbitrary memory read/write operations or cause a system crash (BSOD) by bypassing the validation mechanism.Refer to the ' Security Update for Armoury Crate App ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
Severity: 7.1 | HIGH
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