CVE-2010-2308 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can gain elevated privileges by exploiting a vulnerability in the Sophos Anti-Virus filter driver via crafted arguments.

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-2010-2308?

CVE-2010-2308 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jun 2010. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the filter driver (savonaccessfilter.sys) in Sophos Anti-Virus before 7.6.20 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted arguments to the NtQueryAttributesFile function.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2308?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sophos Anti-Virus.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2308?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2308 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-2308 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2308 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4ffw-j96c-68cv.

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