CVE-2007-5047 json
Norton Internet Security 2008 15.0.0.60 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function ha…
published 2007-09-24 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-5028
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 26%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction
0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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matousec.com
/info/advisories/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php
vendor-advisory
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matousec.com
/projects/windows-personal-firewall-analysis/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php
vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/45897
vdb-entry
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/3161
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/479830/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-5047
- NVD CVE-2007-5047
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