ASRock Polychrome SYNC/RGB software utility developed by ASRock Inc. has an Untrusted Pointer Dereference vulnerability. Authenticated local attackers can send a specially crafted IOCTL request to cause the driver to dereference an unvalidated pointer, resulting in an operating system crash.

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
ASRock ASRock Polychrome SYNC/RGB for MB unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected ≤ 1.0.118
ASRock ASRock Polychrome SYNC/RGB for VGA unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected ≤ 2.0.219

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Fixes

Solution

Update ASRock Polychrome SYNC/RGB for MB to a version later than 1.0.118 Update ASRock Polychrome SYNC/RGB for VGA to a version later than 2.0.219

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-11204-6b1c6-2.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-11205-f6677-1.html cve-icon cve-icon
History

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000

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Description ASRock Polychrome SYNC/RGB software utility developed by ASRock Inc. has an Untrusted Pointer Dereference vulnerability. Authenticated local attackers can send a specially crafted IOCTL request to cause the driver to dereference an unvalidated pointer, resulting in an operating system crash.
Title ASRock｜ASRock Polychrome SYNC/RGB software utility - Untrusted Pointer Dereference
Weaknesses CWE-822
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: twcert

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-14T11:19:45.694Z

Reserved: 2026-09-14T08:55:01.175Z

Link: CVE-2026-90890

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-14T11:13:41.354Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-14T11:17:07.493

Modified: 2026-09-14T12:17:51.413

Link: CVE-2026-90890

cve-icon Redhat

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Weaknesses