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TI-2018-07652 Aliases CVE-2018-10828GHSA-vm26-wqqf-xxff

An issue was discovered in Alps Pointing-device Driver 10.1.101.207.

Priority LOW 28CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An issue was discovered in Alps Pointing-device Driver 10.1.101.207. ApMsgFwd.exe allows the current user to map and write to the "ApMsgFwd File Mapping Object" section. ApMsgFwd.exe uses the data written to this section as arguments to functions. This causes a denial of service condition when invalid pointers are written to the mapped section. This driver has been used with Dell, ThinkPad, and VAIO devices.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0132 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:alps:pointing-device_driver:10.1.101.207:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.1.101.207VulnerableAlps
  • cpe:2.3:a:alps:pointing-device_driver:10.1.101.207:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1.101.207 Vulnerable ·Alps

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-10828
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vm26-wqqf-xxff

References

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