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CVE-2007-5047

Norton Internet Security 2008 15.0.0.60 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function ha…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 26%
Public exploits
0
none known

Norton Internet Security 2008 15.0.0.60 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via the NtOpenSection kernel SSDT hook. NOTE: the NtCreateMutant and NtOpenEvent function hooks are already covered by CVE-2007-1793.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • osvdb.org /45897 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/3161 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • matousec.com /info/advisories/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • matousec.com /projects/windows-personal-firewall-analysis/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/479830/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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