Analysis of videoprt.sys: clean verdict, risk score 24/100. 0 YARA matches. SHA256 e72652e485a7a661. Kernel imports, IOCTL codes, MITRE ATT&CK, and code-signing details.
DriverShield analyzed the Windows kernel driver videoprt.sys and assigned a verdict of Clean with a composite risk score of 24/100, indicating no notable risk signals (0-29 band).
| Verdict | Clean (24/100) |
| YARA matches | 0 |
| File size | 47104 bytes |
| Analyzed | 2026-03-22 |
| SHA256 | e72652e485a7a6614aeeff45c21a8c82199bb5dddf845d1f0a0516b08e4eabab |
| SHA1 | 2c651cab4ef916842533ea87f224e57d9944be37 |
| MD5 | a04261a06cd994f1424d44f7be9f5e07 |
Version resource data embedded in the videoprt.sys PE header, as extracted by the analysis engine.
| File description | Video Port Driver |
|---|---|
| Product | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Company | Microsoft Corporation |
| Original filename | videoprt.sys |
| Internal name | videoprt.sys |
| File version | 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) |
| Copyright | © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. |
Each component is scored 0-100 and then weighted into the composite. See the analysis methodology for the exact formula.
| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| Multi-engine consensus | 0 / 100 |
| YARA signature matches | 0 / 100 |
| Dangerous kernel imports | 100 / 100 |
| IOCTL dispatch surface | 27 / 100 |
| Known-vulnerable corpus | 0 / 100 |
| Code-signing state | 50 / 100 |
| Packing and entropy | 0 / 100 |
| Dynamic behaviour | 0 / 100 |
| CVE cross-reference | 0 / 100 |
Kernel-mode APIs resolved from the Import Address Table of videoprt.sys, ranked by exploitation relevance.
| API | Risk | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| MmGetSystemRoutineAddress | high | Potentially dangerous - could be used for privilege escalation or security bypass |
| ZwQuerySystemInformation | medium | Moderate risk - system modification capability |
| KeBugCheckEx | medium | Moderate risk - system modification capability |
| ZwCreateKey | medium | Moderate risk - system modification capability |
| ZwSetValueKey | medium | Moderate risk - system modification capability |
| ZwOpenFile | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| IoDeleteSymbolicLink | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| KeInitializeEvent | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| ExAllocatePoolWithTag | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| ZwReadFile | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| IoDeleteDevice | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| ZwOpenKey | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| KeSetEvent | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| KeDelayExecutionThread | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| IoCreateSymbolicLink | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| IoCreateDevice | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| ZwQueryInformationFile | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| ZwQueryValueKey | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| SeSinglePrivilegeCheck | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| KeWaitForSingleObject | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| IofCompleteRequest | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| ZwClose | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
| RtlInitUnicodeString | low | Standard kernel API - generally benign |
Control codes reachable through the driver dispatch routine. Codes tied to published exploit code are flagged, since they are the primary Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) entry points.
| Code | Severity | Transfer | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0x00227423 | high | METHOD_NEITHER | FILE_DEVICE_UNKNOWN Function #3336 |
| 0x002207C7 | high | METHOD_NEITHER | FILE_DEVICE_UNKNOWN Function #497 |
| 0x002200F0 | medium | METHOD_BUFFERED | FILE_DEVICE_UNKNOWN Function #60 |
| 0x00341705 | medium | METHOD_IN_DIRECT | FILE_DEVICE_DISK Function #1473 |
| 0x00340030 | medium | METHOD_BUFFERED | FILE_DEVICE_DISK Function #12 |
| 0x008015BA | medium | METHOD_OUT_DIRECT | FILE_DEVICE_CUSTOM Function #1390 |
| 0x9876E841 | medium | METHOD_IN_DIRECT | CUSTOM_PROCESS Function #2576 |
| 0x00808E89 | medium | METHOD_IN_DIRECT | FILE_DEVICE_CUSTOM Function #930 |
| 0x00340388 | medium | METHOD_BUFFERED | FILE_DEVICE_DISK Function #226 |
Section layout and Shannon entropy. High entropy in a code section is a packing or encryption indicator.
| Section | Virtual size | Raw size | Entropy | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| .text | 0x32E9 | 0x3400 | 6.05 | CODE, EXEC, READ |
| .rdata | 0x1188 | 0x1200 | 4.68 | IDATA, READ |
| .data | 0x01C0 | 0x0200 | 0.34 | IDATA, READ, WRITE |
| .pdata | 0x0558 | 0x0600 | 3.88 | IDATA, READ |
| .idata | 0x0C80 | 0x0E00 | 4.26 | IDATA, READ |
| PAGE | 0x31DA | 0x3200 | 6.17 | CODE, EXEC, READ |
| .edata | 0x117A | 0x1200 | 5.07 | IDATA, READ |
| PAGEDATA | 0x02C0 | 0x0400 | 2.11 | IDATA, READ, WRITE |
| INIT | 0x0292 | 0x0400 | 4.46 | CODE, EXEC, READ, DISCARD |
| GFIDS | 0x0170 | 0x0200 | 2.51 | IDATA, READ, DISCARD |
| .rsrc | 0x03F8 | 0x0400 | 3.26 | IDATA, READ, DISCARD |
| .reloc | 0x0568 | 0x0600 | 5.27 | IDATA, READ, DISCARD |
| Control Flow Guard | Enabled |
|---|---|
| ASLR | Enabled |
| DEP | Enabled |
| Integrity check | Not enforced |
| Mitigation score | 80 / 100 |
Techniques this driver could enable if loaded by an adversary.
| ID | Technique | Tactic |
|---|---|---|
| T1112 | Modify Registry | Defense Evasion |
| T1211 | Exploitation for Defense Evasion | Defense Evasion |
| T1543.003 | Windows Service | Persistence |
| T1547.001 | Registry Run Keys | Persistence |
| T1553.002 | Subvert Trust Controls: Code Signing | Defense Evasion |
| T1553.006 | Code Signing Policy Modification | Defense Evasion |
| T1569.002 | Service Execution | Execution |
| T1652 | Device Driver Discovery | Discovery |
Engine angr, status no_findings, 0 paths explored at a maximum depth of 0. Vulnerability classes reached: 0. Exploitable paths: 0.
Based on DriverShield static and dynamic analysis, videoprt.sys is assessed as clean, with no notable risk signals. Its composite risk score is 24/100 (verdict: clean). Always validate findings independently before acting.
videoprt.sys has a DriverShield composite risk score of 24/100, placing it in the clean verdict band. SHA256: e72652e485a7a6614aeeff45c21a8c82199bb5dddf845d1f0a0516b08e4eabab.
videoprt.sys is a Windows kernel-mode driver (.sys) analyzed by DriverShield for vulnerabilities, BYOVD abuse potential, and malware indicators.
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