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High 8.4Published Aug 11, 2026

CVE-2026-8917Untrusted Pointer Dereference in ASUS GPU Tweak III, GPUTweakII, AI Suite3, and VGAdll: An IOCTL vulnerability allows a local attacker to write a specific value to an arbitrary memory address, potent…

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It affects ASUS GPU Tweak III and 3 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

Untrusted Pointer Dereference in ASUS GPU Tweak III, GPUTweakII, AI Suite3, and VGAdll: An IOCTL vulnerability allows a local attacker to write a specific value to an arbitrary memory address, potentially leading to privilege escalation. Refer to the '  Security Update for ASUS GPU Tweak III, GPU Tweak II, AI Suite 3, and Armoury Crate Security Bulletin   ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

CVSS
8.4 HIGH (v4.0, CNA)CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-822
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
ASUS
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
ASUS GPU Tweak III
asus:gpu_tweak_iii (from the name)
through V2.1.1.7
CNA record
ASUS GPUTweakII
asus:gputweakii (from the name)
through V2.4.0.0
CNA record
ASUS AI Suite3
asus:ai_suite3 (from the name)
through V2.1.2.0
CNA record
ASUS VGAdll
asus:vgadll (from the name)
through V0.0.7.8
CNA record

References

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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