Vulnerability in Motorola Netoctopus
CVE-2007-5761
The NantSys device 5.0.0.115 in Motorola netOctopus 5.1.2 build 1011 has weak permissions for the \\.\NantSys device interface (nantsys.sys), which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash), as demonstrated by modifying the SYSENTER_EIP_MSR CPU Model Specific Register (MSR) value.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (26.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 26.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Motorola Netoctopus — versions 5.1.2_build_1011
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27175 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/28366 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.netopia.com/support/software/technotes/netoctopus/Removing_the_nantsys_Driv… (Patch)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39503 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0062 (vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php (third-party-advisory)