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In Watchdog Anti-Malware 2.74.186.150 and Online Security Pro 2.74.186.150, the zam32.sys driver contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that gets triggered when sending an operation to ioctl 0x80002054. This is due to the input buffer being NULL or the input buffer size being 0 as they are not validated.

CVE ID	Severity	Score	Technologies	Component name	CISA KEV exploit	Has fix	Published date
CVE-2018-6627	HIGH	7.8	Watchdog Anti-Malware	cpe:2.3:a:watchdogdevelopment:anti-malware	No	No	Feb 05, 2018
CVE-2018-6625	HIGH	7.8	Watchdog Anti-Malware	cpe:2.3:a:watchdogdevelopment:anti-malware	No	No	Feb 05, 2018
CVE-2017-15921	HIGH	7.5	Watchdog Anti-Malware	cpe:2.3:a:watchdogdevelopment:anti-malware	No	No	Oct 30, 2017
CVE-2017-15920	HIGH	7.5	Watchdog Anti-Malware	cpe:2.3:a:watchdogdevelopment:anti-malware	No	No	Oct 30, 2017
CVE-2022-42045	MEDIUM	6.7	Watchdog Anti-Malware	cpe:2.3:a:zemana:antimalware	No	No	Jul 13, 2023

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CVE-2017-15920: Watchdog Anti-Malware vulnerability analysis and mitigation