Description
Multiple array index errors in the bpf_filter_init function in NPF.SYS in WinPcap before 4.0.2, when run in monitor mode (aka Table Management Extensions or TME), and as used in Wireshark and possibly other products, allow local users to gain privileges via crafted IOCTL requests.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.9/10
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=625Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27676Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26409Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018935Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3835Broken Link
- http://www.winpcap.org/misc/changelog.htmRelease Notes
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38433Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=625Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27676Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26409Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018935Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3835Broken Link
- http://www.winpcap.org/misc/changelog.htmRelease Notes
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38433Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 14, 2007
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified