CVE-2014-4974 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read sensitive kernel memory via crafted IOCTL calls in the ESET Personal Firewall NDIS filter 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-2014-4974?
CVE-2014-4974 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Nov 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The ESET Personal Firewall NDIS filter (EpFwNdis.sys) kernel mode driver, aka Personal Firewall module before Build 1212 (20140609), as used in multiple ESET products 5.0 through 7.0, allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via crafted IOCTL calls.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4974?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Eset Personal Firewall Ndis Filter.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4974?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4974 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-4974 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4974 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5jc5-p8x9-f7gf.