cve-2007-5667
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-11-14 01:00
Modified
2024-08-07 15:39
Severity ?
Summary
NWFILTER.SYS in Novell Client 4.91 SP 1 through SP 4 for Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003 makes the \.\nwfilter device available for arbitrary user-mode input via METHOD_NEITHER IOCTLs, which allows local users to gain privileges by passing a kernel address as an argument and overwriting kernel memory locations.
Impacted products
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