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Outpost Firewall Pro Hooked Functions Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA22913
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Release Date:
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2006-11-16
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Last Update:
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2007-06-06
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Popularity:
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8,579 views
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Critical:
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 Not critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Outpost Firewall Pro 4.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description: Matousec has discovered a vulnerability in Outpost Firewall Pro, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within Sandbox.sys when handling the parameters of certain hooked functions. This can be exploited to cause a DoS by calling NtAssignProcessToJobObject, NtCreateKey, NtCreateThread, NtDeleteFile, NtLoadDriver, NtOpenProcess, NtProtectVirtualMemory, NtReplaceKey, NtTerminateProcess, NtTerminateThread, NtUnloadDriver, and NtWriteVirtualMemory with specially crafted parameters.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 4.0 (971.7030.584). Other versions may also be affected.
Change Page: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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