CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2007-5047
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
0.33%
Original NVD Description
Norton Internet Security 2008 15.0.0.60 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 NtOpenSection kernel SSDT hook. NOTE: the NtCreateMutant and NtOpenEvent function hooks are already covered by CVE-2007-1793.