CVE-2006-6952 (GCVE-0-2006-6952)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-01-24 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:50
VLAI?
Summary
Computer Associates Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) drivers (1) Core kmxstart.sys 6.5.4.31 and (2) Firewall kmxfw.sys 6.5.4.10 allow local users to gain privileges by using certain privileged IOCTLs to modify callback function pointers.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452286/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21140 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.osvdb.org/30497 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451952/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://secunia.com/advisories/22972 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.osvdb.org/30498 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458040/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_r… x_refsource_MISC
Date Public ?
2006-11-16 00:00
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