Vulnerability CVE-2007-1537
Published: 2007-03-20   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
\Device\NdisTapi (NDISTAPI.sys) in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and 2003 SP1 uses weak permissions, which allows local users to write to the device and cause a denial of service, as demonstrated by using an IRQL to acquire a spinlock on paged memory via the NdisTapiDispatch function.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
Microsoft Windows Ndistapi.sys IRQL escalation
Reversemode (adv...
26.03.2007

Type:

CWE-Other

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
3.6/10
4.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Microsoft -> Windows 2003 server 
Microsoft -> Windows xp 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2471
http://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=2&func=fileinfo&id=47
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463208/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23025
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1031
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33086
Copyright 2024, cxsecurity.com

 

Back to Top