CVE-2008-2926

CVE-2008-2926 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

The kmxfw.sys driver in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) r8, as used in CA Internet Security Suite and Personal Firewall, does not properly verify IOCTL requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted request.

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