VDB-38864 · CVE-2007-4969 · BID 25719

Sysinternals Process Monitor 1.22 SSDT Function input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Sysinternals Process Monitor 1.22. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component SSDT Function Handler. Such manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-4969. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Sysinternals Process Monitor 1.22. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component SSDT Function Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Process Monitor 1.22 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 unspecified kernel SSDT hooks for Windows Native API functions including (1) NtCreateKey, (2) NtDeleteValueKey, (3) NtLoadKey, (4) NtOpenKey, (5) NtQueryValueKey, (6) NtSetValueKey, and (7) NtUnloadKey.

The weakness was shared 09/18/2007 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-4969 since 09/18/2007. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

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 SecurityFocus (BID 25719†) and OSVDB (45953†). The entries VDB-38924, VDB-38921, VDB-38920 and VDB-38919 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

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06/04/2008 +260 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2475 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-4969 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4969
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38864
SecurityFocus: 25719 - Microsoft Process Monitor SSDT Hooks Multiple Local Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 45953 - Process Monitor SSDT Hooks Local Privilege Escalation

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 11/02/2017 10:48
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (52), 11/02/2017 10:48 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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