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CVE-2007-5756
Published: Nov 14, 2007
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20071112 WinPcap NPF.SYS bpf_filter_init Arbitrary Array Indexing Vulnerability
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_IDEFENSE
http://www.winpcap.org/misc/changelog.htm
x_refsource_CONFIRM
1018935
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
26409
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
27676
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
winpcap-bpffilterinit-code-execution(38433)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
ADV-2007-3835
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
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