CVE-2017-6008
A kernel pool overflow in the driver hitmanpro37.sys in Sophos SurfRight HitmanPro before 3.7.20 Build 286 (included in the HitmanPro.Alert solution and...
- Published
- Sep 13, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Oct 26, 2017
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 76.6%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
A kernel pool overflow in the driver hitmanpro37.sys in Sophos SurfRight HitmanPro before 3.7.20 Build 286 (included in the HitmanPro.Alert solution and Sophos Clean) allows local users to escalate privileges via a malformed IOCTL call.
Sources
2- Exploit-CVE-2017-6008Exploit
Exploits for CVE-2017-6008, a kernel pool buffer overflow leading to privilege escalation.
cbayet · windows · Oct 26, 2017
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