CVE-2007-2174 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via improper IOCTL handling in the ZoneAlarm Spyware Removal Engine driver.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-2174?

CVE-2007-2174 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Apr 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The IOCTL handling in srescan.sys in the ZoneAlarm Spyware Removal Engine (SRE) in Check Point ZoneAlarm before 5.0.156.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via certain IOCTL lrp parameter addresses.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2174?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Checkpoint Zonealarm.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2174?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2174 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2007-2174 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2174 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r482-54vx-vgj4.

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