CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-5040
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-09-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20, CWE-264
Description
Ghost Security Suite alpha 1.200 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via the (1) NtCreateKey, (2) NtCreateThread, (3) NtDeleteValueKey, (4) NtQueryValueKey, (5) NtSetSystemInformation, and (6) NtSetValueKey kernel SSDT hooks.
Affected configurations
• ghostsecurity ghost security suite alpha 1.200
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3161 securityreason.com
- http://www.matousec.com/info/advisories/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php www.matousec.com
- http://www.matousec.com/projects/windows-personal-firewall-analysis/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php www.matousec.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479830/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3161 securityreason.com
- http://www.matousec.com/info/advisories/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php www.matousec.com
- http://www.matousec.com/projects/windows-personal-firewall-analysis/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php www.matousec.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479830/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com