CVE-2007-2965 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can escalate privileges in F-Secure products by sending a crafted I/O request packet to the real-time scanning component.

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-2007-2965?

CVE-2007-2965 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 May 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Real-time Scanning component in multiple F-Secure products, including Internet Security 2005, 2006 and 2007; Anti-Virus 2005, 2006 and 2007; and Solutions based on F-Secure Protection Service for Consumers 6.40 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted I/O request packet (IRP), related to IOCTL (Input/Output Control) and "access validation of the address space."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2965?

It affects 7 products.

Products include F-Secure F-Secure Anti-Virus, F-Secure F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security, F-Secure F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security, F-Secure F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Server Security, F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security, F-Secure F-Secure Protection Service and 1 more.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2965?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2965 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-2965 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2965 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5m34-c4j8-7mfx.

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