Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 14, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2007-5756
CVE-2007-5756
Description
Multiple array index errors in the bpf_filter_init function in NPF.SYS in WinPcap before 4.0.2, when run in monitor mode (aka Table Management Extensions or TME), and as used in Wireshark and possibly other products, allow local users to gain privileges via crafted IOCTL requests.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
7- secunia.com/advisories/27676nvdBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26409nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38433nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.phpnvdBroken Link
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3835nvdBroken Link
- www.winpcap.org/misc/changelog.htmnvdRelease Notes
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