F-Secure Internet Security 6.40 Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in F-Secure Internet Security 6.40. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-2965. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in F-Secure Internet Security 6.40 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Real-time Scanning component in multiple F-Secure products, including Internet Security 2005, 2006 and 2007; Anti-Virus 2005, 2006 and 2007; and Solutions based on F-Secure Protection Service for Consumers 6.40 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted I/O request packet (IRP), related to IOCTL (Input/Output Control) and "access validation of the address space."

The bug was discovered 05/29/2007. The weakness was shared 05/31/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at f-secure.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-2965 since 05/31/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (34579), SecurityFocus (BID 24237†), OSVDB (36727†), Secunia (SA25439†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1018146†). The entries VDB-37051 and VDB-37050 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

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Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: f-secure.com

Advisory: f-secure.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-2965 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2965
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37049
X-Force: 34579
SecurityFocus: 24237 - F-Secure Multiple Products Real-time Scanning Component Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 25439 - F-Secure Anti-Virus Real-Time Scanning Component Privilege Escalation, Less Critical
OSVDB: 36727 - F-Secure Multiple Products Real-time Scanning Component Crafted IRP Packet Local Privilege Escalation
SecurityTracker: 1018146
Vulnerability Center: 17003 - F-Secure Multiple Products Real-time Scanning Vulnerability Allows Local Users to Elevate Privileges, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-1985

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 08/01/2019 09:38
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (68), 08/01/2019 09:38 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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