CVE-2007-5756 (GCVE-0-2007-5756)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-11-14 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:39
VLAI
Summary
Multiple array index errors in the bpf_filter_init function in NPF.SYS in WinPcap before 4.0.2, when run in monitor mode (aka Table Management Extensions or TME), and as used in Wireshark and possibly other products, allow local users to gain privileges via crafted IOCTL requests.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.winpcap.org/misc/changelog.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018935 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26409 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/27676 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3835 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Date Public
2007-11-09 00:00
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