CVE-2017-6008

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A kernel pool overflow in the driver hitmanpro37.sys in Sophos SurfRight HitmanPro before 3.7.20 Build 286 (included in the HitmanPro.Alert solution and Sophos Clean) allows local users to escalate privileges via a malformed IOCTL call.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 13, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-6008: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix