Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 9, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-5761
CVE-2007-5761
Description
The NantSys device 5.0.0.115 in Motorola netOctopus 5.1.2 build 1011 has weak permissions for the \\.\NantSys device interface (nantsys.sys), which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash), as demonstrated by modifying the SYSENTER_EIP_MSR CPU Model Specific Register (MSR) value.
Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:motorola:netoctopus:5.1.2_build_1011:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:motorola:netoctopus:5.1.2_build_1011:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 5.1.2 build 1011
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- secunia.com/advisories/28366nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.netopia.com/support/software/technotes/netoctopus/Removing_the_nantsys_Driver.pdfnvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27175nvdPatch
- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.phpnvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0062nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39503nvd
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