Unscored severity · published Aug 12, 2008
CVE-2008-2926
The kmxfw.sys driver in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) r8, as used in CA Internet Security Suite and Personal Firewall, does not properly verify IOCTL requests,…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The kmxfw.sys driver in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) r8, as used in CA Internet Security Suite and Personal Firewall, does not properly verify IOCTL requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted request.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 36% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HB
Host Based Intrusion Prevention System · CA
r8 · source: NVD
IS
Internet Security Suite · Broadcom
3.0 · source: NVD
IS
Internet Security Suite 2008 · CA
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
PF
Personal Firewall 2007 · CA
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
PF
Personal Firewall 2008 · CA
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2926
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2926
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/31434
www.ca.com
http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=36559
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495397/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30651
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020658
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020659
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