The Personal Firewall driver (aka epfw.sys) 3.0.672.0 and earlier in ESET Smart Security 3.0.672 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted IRP in a certain METHOD_NEITHER IOCTL request to \Device\Epfw that overwrites portions of memory.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-5694 The Personal Firewall driver (aka epfw.sys) 3.0.672.0 and earlier in ESET Smart Security 3.0.672 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted IRP in a certain METHOD_NEITHER IOCTL request to \Device\Epfw that overwrites portions of memory.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:04:44.499Z

Reserved: 2008-12-26T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-5724

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-12-26T17:30:00.563

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

Link: CVE-2008-5724

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