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CVE-2007-4648

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Description

The nvcoaft51 driver in Norman Virus Control (NVC) 5.82 uses weak permissions (unrestricted write access) for the NvcOa device, which allows local users to gain privileges by (1) triggering a buffer overflow in a kernel pool via a string argument to ioctl 0xBF67201C; or by (2) sending a crafted KEVENT structure through ioctl 0xBF672028 to overwrite arbitrary memory locations.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published8/31/2007

Last Modified4/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

norman:norman_virus_control

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3087(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.48bits.com/exploits/nvc.rar(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478224/100/0/threaded(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25499(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018636(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36373(cve@mitre.org)

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3087(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.48bits.com/exploits/nvc.rar(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478224/100/0/threaded(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25499(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018636(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36373(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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