What is the severity of CVE-2007-5041?

The severity of CVE-2007-5041 is considered to be moderate due to potential denial of service and privilege escalation risks.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5041?

To fix CVE-2007-5041, you should update G DATA InternetSecurity 2007 to the latest version available from the vendor.

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2007-5041?

Exploiting CVE-2007-5041 can lead to a denial of service condition and may allow local users to gain elevated privileges.

Who is affected by CVE-2007-5041?

CVE-2007-5041 affects users of G DATA InternetSecurity 2007.

Can CVE-2007-5041 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2007-5041 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access to trigger the vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2007-5041

medium

4.6

CWE

24/9/2007

15/10/2018

CVE-2007-5041: Input Validation

First published: Mon Sep 24 2007(Updated: )

G DATA InternetSecurity 2007 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 (1) NtCreateKey and (2) NtOpenProcess kernel SSDT hooks.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
G Data InternetSecurity 2007

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5041?
The severity of CVE-2007-5041 is considered to be moderate due to potential denial of service and privilege escalation risks.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5041?
To fix CVE-2007-5041, you should update G DATA InternetSecurity 2007 to the latest version available from the vendor.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2007-5041?
Exploiting CVE-2007-5041 can lead to a denial of service condition and may allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
Who is affected by CVE-2007-5041?
CVE-2007-5041 affects users of G DATA InternetSecurity 2007.
Can CVE-2007-5041 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2007-5041 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access to trigger the vulnerability.

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