VDB-38919 · CVE-2007-5042 · OSVDB 45899

Agnitum Outpost Firewall 4.0.1025.7828 Function (ssdt) access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Agnitum Outpost Firewall 4.0.1025.7828. Affected by this issue is the function (ssdt) of the component Function Handler. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2007-5042. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Agnitum Outpost Firewall 4.0.1025.7828 (Firewall Software). This affects the function (ssdt) of the component Function Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Outpost Firewall Pro 4.0.1025.7828 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) NtDeleteFile, (3) NtLoadDriver, (4) NtOpenProcess, (5) NtOpenSection, (6) NtOpenThread, and (7) NtUnloadDriver kernel SSDT hooks, a partial regression of CVE-2006-7160.

The weakness was shared 09/18/2007 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-5042 since 09/23/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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 vulnerability database at OSVDB (45899†). The entries VDB-38924, VDB-38921, VDB-38920 and VDB-38918 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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09/18/2007 🔍
09/23/2007 +4 days 🔍
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06/03/2008 +254 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2476 days 🔍
11/03/2017 +963 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-5042 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5042
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38919
OSVDB: 45899 - Outpost Firewall Pro SSDT Hooks Local Privilege Escalation

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 11/03/2017 08:05
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (47), 11/03/2017 08:05 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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