ESET Smart Security 'easdrv.sys' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:30719

Info

ESET Smart Security 'easdrv.sys' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 30719
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2008-7107
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Aug 16 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 16 2015 05:55PM
Credit: g_
Vulnerable: Eset Software Smart Security 3.0.667 .0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

ESET Smart Security 'easdrv.sys' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

ESET Smart Security is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability that occurs in the 'easdrv.sys' driver.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with kernel-level privileges on a Microsoft Windows host operating system. Successfully exploiting this issue will result in the complete compromise of affected computers. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

ESET Smart Security 3.0.667.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

ESET Smart Security 'easdrv.sys' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

The following proof of concept is available:

Solution / Fix

ESET Smart Security 'easdrv.sys' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

ESET Smart Security 'easdrv.sys' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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