CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-5047
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-09-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
Norton Internet Security 2008 15.0.0.60 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 NtOpenSection kernel SSDT hook. NOTE: the NtCreateMutant and NtOpenEvent function hooks are already covered by CVE-2007-1793.
Affected configurations
• symantec norton internet security 2008 15.0.0.60
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://osvdb.org/45897 osvdb.org
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3161 securityreason.com
- http://www.matousec.com/info/advisories/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php Vendor Advisory
- http://www.matousec.com/projects/windows-personal-firewall-analysis/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479830/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://osvdb.org/45897 osvdb.org
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3161 securityreason.com
- http://www.matousec.com/info/advisories/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php Vendor Advisory
- http://www.matousec.com/projects/windows-personal-firewall-analysis/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479830/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com