---
id: 8096
title: "CVE-2019-10617 – AtherosSvc Registry LPE"
cve: CVE-2019-10617
source_domain: netspi.com
source_url: "https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/red-teaming/cve-2019-10617/"
published_at: "2019-10-09T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["windows", "lpe", "reverse-engineering", "driver", "registry", "qualcomm", "cve-2019-10617"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/8096"
lang: en
---

# CVE-2019-10617 – AtherosSvc Registry LPE

## Summary

NetSPI details CVE-2019-10617, a local privilege escalation in Qualcomm's AtherosSvc Windows service, where a ProgramData INI file lets unprivileged users perform arbitrary registry operations.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** netspi.com
- **CVE:** CVE-2019-10617
- **Published:** 2019-10-09T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/red-teaming/cve-2019-10617/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/8096