VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2007-5040
CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability0.30%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2007-09-24
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
Ghost Security Suite alpha 1.200 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via the (1) NtCreateKey, (2) NtCreateThread, (3) NtDeleteValueKey, (4) NtQueryValueKey, (5) NtSetSystemInformation, and (6) NtSetValueKey kernel SSDT hooks.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation