CVE-2007-4785

Summary

CVECVE-2007-4785
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-09-10 21:17:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionSony Micro Vault Fingerprint Access Software, as distributed with Sony Micro Vault USM-F USB flash drives, installs a driver that hides a directory under %WINDIR%, which might allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection by placing files in this directory.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Sony Micro Vault Fingerprint Access Software All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
F-Secure Weblog : Monthly Archives - August of 2007 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.f-secure.com
Sony: The Return Of The Rootkit - CXSecurity.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
The Outspoken Wookie: Sony Rootkit Version 2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 hiltont.blogspot.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
www.computerdefense.org af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.computerdefense.org
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
http://observed.de * Paul Sebastian Ziegler af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 observed.de
F-Secure Weblog : Monthly Archives - August of 2007 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.f-secure.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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