CVE-2007-4972 Information

Description

RegMon 7.04 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via kernel SSDT hooks to the (1) NtCreateKey and (2) NtOpenKey Windows Native API functions.

Reference

http://osvdb.org/45957 http://www.matousec.com/info/advisories/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php http://www.matousec.com/projects/windows-personal-firewall-analysis/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479830/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25721