7.5
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2021-47789
Yenkee Hornet Gaming Mouse - 'GM312Fltr.sys' Denial of Service (PoC)
Description

Yenkee Hornet Gaming Mouse driver GM312Fltr.sys contains a buffer overrun vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the system by sending oversized input. Attackers can exploit the driver by sending a 2000-byte buffer through DeviceIoControl to trigger a kernel-level system crash.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 16, 2026, 12:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 16, 2026, 12:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-47789 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update the Yenkee Hornet Gaming Mouse driver to a version that addresses the buffer overrun vulnerability.
  • Update the GM312Fltr.sys driver to the latest version.
  • Apply vendor-provided patches or security updates.
  • Consider disabling or removing the driver if unpatched.
  • Monitor system stability after applying updates.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-47789.

URL Resource
https://github.com/Quadron-Research-Lab/Kernel_Driver_bugs/tree/main/GM312Fltr
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50311
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/yenkee-hornet-gaming-mouse-gmfltrsys-denial-of-service-poc
https://www.yenkee.eu/
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-47789 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 16, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Yenkee Hornet Gaming Mouse driver GM312Fltr.sys contains a buffer overrun vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the system by sending oversized input. Attackers can exploit the driver by sending a 2000-byte buffer through DeviceIoControl to trigger a kernel-level system crash.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-121
    Added Reference https://github.com/Quadron-Research-Lab/Kernel_Driver_bugs/tree/main/GM312Fltr
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50311
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/yenkee-hornet-gaming-mouse-gmfltrsys-denial-of-service-poc
    Added Reference https://www.yenkee.eu/
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.8
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Base CVSS Score: 7.5
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