CVE-2025-0221
IOBit Protected Folder IOCTL pffilter.sys 0x22200c null pointer dereference
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Description
A vulnerability has been found in IOBit Protected Folder up to 1.3.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function 0x22200c in the library pffilter.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
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