VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2006-6952
CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability1.05%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2007-01-24
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Computer Associates Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) drivers (1) Core kmxstart.sys 6.5.4.31 and (2) Firewall kmxfw.sys 6.5.4.10 allow local users to gain privileges by using certain privileged IOCTLs to modify callback function pointers.