CVE-2017-6007

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 v3 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.9 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://trackwatch.com/kernel-pool-overflow-exploitation-in-real-world-windows-7/	Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://www.nuitduhack.com/fr/planning/talk_10	Third Party Advisory
https://trackwatch.com/kernel-pool-overflow-exploitation-in-real-world-windows-7/	Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://www.nuitduhack.com/fr/planning/talk_10	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:sophos:hitmanpro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-09-13 08:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-6007

Mitre link : CVE-2017-6007

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-6007

JSON object : View

Products Affected

sophos

hitmanpro

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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