CVE-2026-75808: CWE-770 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in ASUS Armoury Crate
Description
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in ASUS Armoury Crate allows a local user to cause a denial-of-service condition through system memory exhaustion by bypassing driver authentication and allocating an unrestricted amount of memory.Refer to the ' Security Update for Armoury Crate App ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.7medium
Affected software
ASUS
Armoury Crate
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in ASUS Armoury Crate involves allocation of resources without limits or throttling (CWE-770). A local attacker can bypass driver authentication and allocate an unrestricted amount of memory, causing system memory exhaustion and resulting in a denial-of-service condition. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.7, reflecting medium severity with local attack vector, high attack complexity, and high impact on availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The vendor advisory references a security update but no explicit patch or remediation details are provided in the input data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in denial-of-service due to system memory exhaustion. This impacts system availability but does not affect confidentiality or integrity. The attack requires local access with low privileges and no user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the ASUS Security Advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, restrict local access to trusted users and monitor for unusual memory usage patterns. No official fix details are provided in the input data.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ASUS
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-18T09:44:02.184Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a9f74f6acd9273b49d8b1a7
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 02:37:42 UTC
Last enriched: 09/17/2026, 23:17:54 UTC
Last updated: 10/23/2026, 01:15:26 UTC
Views: 55
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