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Unscored severity · published Dec 26, 2008
CVE-2008-5724
The Personal Firewall driver (aka epfw.sys) 3.0.672.0 and earlier in ESET Smart Security 3.0.672 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted IRP in a certain…
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CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Personal Firewall driver (aka epfw.sys) 3.0.672.0 and earlier in ESET Smart Security 3.0.672 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted IRP in a certain METHOD_NEITHER IOCTL request to \Device\Epfw that overwrites portions of memory.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 57% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SS
Smart Security · Eset
through 3.0.672; 3.0.551; 3.0.560; 3.0.563; 3.0.621; 3.0.642; +4 more · source: NVD
Affected product
SS
Smart Security
Eset
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5724
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5724
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33210
www.eset.com
http://www.eset.com/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4113&Itemid=5
www.ntinternals.org
http://www.ntinternals.org/ntiadv0807/ntiadv0807.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32917
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3456
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47477
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