Description
The fortimon.sys device driver in Fortinet FortiClient Host Security 3.0 MR5 Patch 3 and earlier does not properly initialize its DeviceExtension, which allows local users to access kernel memory and execute arbitrary code via a crafted request.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://kc.forticare.com/default.asp?id=3618
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28975Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3660
- http://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_mamblog&Itemid=15&task=show&action=view&id=47&Itemid=15
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488071/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27776
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019415
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0541/referencesVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40512
- http://kc.forticare.com/default.asp?id=3618
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28975Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3660
- http://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_mamblog&Itemid=15&task=show&action=view&id=47&Itemid=15
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488071/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27776
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019415
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0541/referencesVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40512
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 14, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified