CVE-2008-0573 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can escalate privileges by sending a crafted IOCTL request to the SafeNET IPSecDrv.sys 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-2008-0573?

CVE-2008-0573 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Feb 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IPSecDrv.sys 10.4.0.12 in SafeNET HighAssurance Remote and SoftRemote allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted IPSECDRV_IOCTL IOCTL request.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0573?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Safenet Ipsecdrv.sys, Safenet Safenet Highassurance Remote, Safenet Softremote Vpn Client.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0573?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0573 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-0573 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-0573 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cfg4-8p2r-9w6q.

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