CVE-2007-5756
WinPcap NPF.sys Array Index Corruptionprivilege Escalation
Description
Multiple array index errors in the bpf_filter_init function in NPF.SYS in WinPcap before 4.0.2, when run in monitor mode (aka Table Management Extensions or TME), and as used in Wireshark and possibly other products, allow local users to gain privileges via crafted IOCTL requests.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 14, 2007, 1:46 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
3.4
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=625 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27676 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26409 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018935 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3835 Added Reference http://www.winpcap.org/misc/changelog.htm Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38433 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 09, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=625 No Types Assigned http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=625 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/27676 Patch, Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/27676 Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26409 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26409 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018935 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018935 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3835 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3835 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.winpcap.org/misc/changelog.htm No Types Assigned http://www.winpcap.org/misc/changelog.htm Release Notes Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38433 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38433 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Removed CWE NIST CWE-119 Added CWE NIST CWE-129 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:winpcap:winpcap:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:winpcap:winpcap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.0.2 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/38433 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38433 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 15, 2007
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-5756 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-5756
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} -0.01%
score
0.09919
percentile