CVE-2008-1737 json
Sophos Anti-Virus 7.0.5, and other 7.x versions, when Runtime Behavioural Analysis is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of serv…
published 2008-04-29 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-1737
- cvss
- 6.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 50%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Sophos Anti-Virus 7.0.5, and other 7.x versions, when Runtime Behavioural Analysis is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot with the product disabled) and possibly gain privileges via a zero value in a certain length field in the ObjectAttributes argument to the NtCreateKey hooked System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function.
Exploit prediction
0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/29996
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/28743
vdb-entry
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/3838
third-party-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/1381
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/42083
vdb-entry
- coresecurity.com /?action=item&id=2249
- sophos.com /support/knowledgebase/article/37810.html
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/491405/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1019945
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-1737
- NVD CVE-2008-1737
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