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CVE-2008-5724

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.

Published

2008-12-26T17:30:00.563

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
    CWE-264
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application eset smart_security ≤ 3.0.672 Yes
Application eset smart_security 3.0.551 Yes
Application eset smart_security 3.0.560 Yes
Application eset smart_security 3.0.563 Yes
Application eset smart_security 3.0.621 Yes
Application eset smart_security 3.0.642 Yes
Application eset smart_security 3.0.650 Yes
Application eset smart_security 3.0.657 Yes
Application eset smart_security 3.0.667 Yes
Application eset smart_security 3.0.669 Yes
References