CVE-2017-6007 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2017-6007?

CVE-2017-6007 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2017-6007?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sophos Hitmanpro.

Vulnerability Description

A kernel pool overflow in the driver hitmanpro37.sys in Sophos SurfRight HitmanPro before 3.7.20 Build 286 (included in the HitmanPro.Alert solution and Sophos Clean) allows local users to crash the OS via a malformed IOCTL call.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sophos	Hitmanpro	<= 3.7.20

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

https://trackwatch.com/kernel-pool-overflow-exploitation-in-real-world-windows-7ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://www.nuitduhack.com/fr/planning/talk_10Third Party Advisory
https://trackwatch.com/kernel-pool-overflow-exploitation-in-real-world-windows-7ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://www.nuitduhack.com/fr/planning/talk_10Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-6007?

CVE-2017-6007 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A kernel pool overflow in the driver hitmanpro37.sys in Sophos SurfRight HitmanPro before 3.7.20 Build 286 (included in the HitmanPro.Alert solution and Sophos Clean) allows local users to crash the O...

How severe is CVE-2017-6007?

CVE-2017-6007 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-6007?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sophos Hitmanpro.