CVE-2008-5724

high

Description

The Personal Firewall driver (aka epfw.sys) 3.0.672.0 and earlier in ESET Smart Security 3.0.672 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted IRP in a certain METHOD_NEITHER IOCTL request to \Device\Epfw that overwrites portions of memory.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47477

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3456

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32917

http://www.ntinternals.org/ntiadv0807/ntiadv0807.html

http://www.eset.com/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4113&Itemid=5

http://secunia.com/advisories/33210

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-12-26

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High