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CVE-2008-1736

Comodo Firewall Pro before 3.0 does not properly validate certain parameters to hooked System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) functions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via (1) a crafted OBJECT_ATTRIBUTES structure in a call to the NtDeleteFile function, which leads to improper validation of a ZwQueryObject result; and unspecified calls to the (2) NtCreateFile and (3) NtSetThreadContext functions, different vectors than CVE-2007-0709.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2008-1736 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from comodo organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2008, 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

2008-04-30T00:10:00.000

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	comodo	comodo_personal_firewall	≤ 2.4	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30006 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3838 ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019944 ([email protected])
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2249 ([email protected])
http://www.personalfirewall.comodo.com/release_notes.html ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491405/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28742 Patch ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1383 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42082 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/30006 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3838 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019944 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2249 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.personalfirewall.comodo.com/release_notes.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491405/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28742 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1383 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42082 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

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 comodo'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.