6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
7.2 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
24.9%
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.
secunia.com/advisories/31434
www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=36559
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495397/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/30651
www.securitytracker.com/id?1020658
www.securitytracker.com/id?1020659
www.securitytracker.com/id?1020660
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2339
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44392