CVE-2008-2926

The kmxfw.sys driver in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) r8, as used in CA Internet Security Suite and Personal Firewall, does not properly verify IOCTL requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted request.

Score
CVSS 2.0 7.2 High
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2008-08-12
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Affected products

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