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CVE-2007-5042

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.31%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2007-09-24 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2007-5042
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.31%

Original NVD Description

Outpost Firewall Pro 4.0.1025.7828 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via the (1) NtCreateKey, (2) NtDeleteFile, (3) NtLoadDriver, (4) NtOpenProcess, (5) NtOpenSection, (6) NtOpenThread, and (7) NtUnloadDriver kernel SSDT hooks, a partial regression of CVE-2006-7160.