Vulnerability CVE-2006-6952
Published: 2007-01-24   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Computer Associates Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) drivers (1) Core kmxstart.sys 6.5.4.31 and (2) Firewall kmxfw.sys 6.5.4.10 allow local users to gain privileges by using certain privileged IOCTLs to modify callback function pointers.

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
CA -> Host-based intrusion prevention system 

 References:
http://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=2&func=fileinfo&id=38
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451952/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452286/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458040/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21140
http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx?cid=97729
http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=34818
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