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CVE-2007-2965

Unspecified vulnerability in the Real-time Scanning component in multiple F-Secure products, including Internet Security 2005, 2006 and 2007; Anti-Virus 2005, 2006 and 2007; and Solutions based on F-Secure Protection Service for Consumers 6.40 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted I/O request packet (IRP), related to IOCTL (Input/Output Control) and "access validation of the address space."

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2007-2965 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 7 products from f-secure, from f-secure, from f-secure and 4 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2007, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2007-05-31T23:30:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application f-secure f-secure_anti-virus ≤ 4.65 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_anti-virus ≤ 4.65 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_anti-virus ≤ 5.42 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_anti-virus ≤ 5.44 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_anti-virus ≤ 5.52 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_anti-virus ≤ 5.61 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_anti-virus ≤ 6.40 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_anti-virus 2005 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_anti-virus 2006 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_anti-virus 2007 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_anti-virus_client_security ≤ 6.03 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_anti-virus_linux_client_security ≤ 5.30 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_anti-virus_linux_server_security ≤ 5.30 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_internet_security 2005 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_internet_security 2006 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_internet_security 2007 Yes
Application f-secure f-secure_protection_service ≤ 6.40 Yes
Application f-secure internet_gatekeeper ≤ 2.16 Yes
Application f-secure internet_gatekeeper ≤ 6.60 Yes
References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For f-secure's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.