CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-5761
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-01-09
- 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-264
Description
The NantSys device 5.0.0.115 in Motorola netOctopus 5.1.2 build 1011 has weak permissions for the \\.\NantSys device interface (nantsys.sys), which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash), as demonstrated by modifying the SYSENTER_EIP_MSR CPU Model Specific Register (MSR) value.
Affected configurations
• motorola netoctopus 5.1.2 build 1011
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=636 labs.idefense.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28366 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019161 securitytracker.com
- http://www.netopia.com/support/software/technotes/netoctopus/Removing_the_nantsys_Driver.pdf Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27175 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0062 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39503 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=636 labs.idefense.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28366 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019161 securitytracker.com
- http://www.netopia.com/support/software/technotes/netoctopus/Removing_the_nantsys_Driver.pdf Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27175 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0062 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39503 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com