CVE-2006-7160 json
The Sandbox.sys driver in Outpost Firewall PRO 4.0, and possibly earlier versions, does not validate arguments to hooked SSDT functions, wh…
published 2007-03-07 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-7142
- cvss
- 4.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 30%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Sandbox.sys driver in Outpost Firewall PRO 4.0, and possibly earlier versions, does not validate arguments to hooked SSDT functions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via invalid arguments to the (1) NtAssignProcessToJobObject,, (2) NtCreateKey, (3) NtCreateThread, (4) NtDeleteFile, (5) NtLoadDriver, (6) NtOpenProcess, (7) NtProtectVirtualMemory, (8) NtReplaceKey, (9) NtTerminateProcess, (10) NtTerminateThread, (11) NtUnloadDriver, and (12) NtWriteVirtualMemory functions.
Exploit prediction
0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4537
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/22913
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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matousec.com
/info/advisories/Outpost-Multiple-insufficient-argument-validation-of-hooked-SSDT-functions.php
vendor-advisory
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/2376
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/30312
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/451672/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/21097
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-7160
- NVD CVE-2006-7160
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