Vulnerability in Winpcap

CVE-2007-5756

Multiple array index errors in the bpf_filter_init function in NPF.SYS in WinPcap before 4.0.2, when run in monitor mode (aka Table Management Extensions or TME), and as used in Wireshark and possibly other products, allow local users to gain privileges via crafted IOCTL requests.

EPSS: 0.006 (44.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Winpcap
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-129 — Improper Validation of Array Index

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_IDEFENSE, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, Broken Link)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_VUPEN)