CVE-2007-4785 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Sony Micro Vault Fingerprint Access Software, as distributed with Sony Micro Vault USM-F USB flash drives, installs a driver that hides a directory under %WINDIR%, which might allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection by placing files in this directory.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00745.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Sony	Micro Vault Fingerprint Access Software

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sony:micro_vault_fingerprint_access_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-4766	Sony Micro Vault Fingerprint Access Software, as distributed with Sony Micro Vault USM-F USB flash drives, installs a driver that hides a directory under %WINDIR%, which might allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection by placing files in this directory.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://hiltont.blogspot.com/2007/08/sony-rootkit-version-2.html
http://observed.de/?entnum=101
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3118
http://www.computerdefense.org/?p=380
http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/archive-082007.html#00001263
http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/archive-082007.html#00001266
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478149/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478315/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478357/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478365/100/0/threaded

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-09-10T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:08:33.907Z

Reserved: 2007-09-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-4785

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-09-10T21:17:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-4785

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

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