CVE-2007-4971

ProSecurity 1.40 Beta 2 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 kernel SSDT hooks for Windows Native API functions including (1) NtCreateKey, (2) NtDeleteFile, (3) NtLoadDriver, (4) NtOpenSection, and (5) NtSetSystemTime.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.4 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2007-09-19

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Prosecurity (Isecsoft)

References

• http://osvdb.org/45956
• http://www.matousec.com/info/advisories/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php
• http://www.matousec.com/projects/windows-personal-firewall-analysis/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479830/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25718