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CVE-2007-5044

Published: Sep 24, 2007Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-264
NVD MITRE
6.9CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 79.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

ZoneAlarm Pro 7.0.362.000 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) NtCreatePort and (2) NtDeleteFile kernel SSDT hooks, a partial regression of CVE-2007-2083.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:MAu:NC:CI:CA:C
Exploitability
AV:LAccess Vector
Local
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:CConfidentiality
Complete
I:CIntegrity
Complete
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected Products

n/an/a
zonealarmzonelabs
On-prem
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
zonelabscommercialUSSecurity Productsaka zonealarm, zonealarm antivirus, zonealarm security suite

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3161
securityreason.com
http://www.matousec.com/info/advisories/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php
matousec.com
http://www.matousec.com/projects/windows-personal-firewall-analysis/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php
matousec.com
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Timeline

Published
Sep 24, 2007
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026

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