VYPR
Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-2926

CVE-2008-2926

Description

The kmxfw.sys driver in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) r8, as used in CA Internet Security Suite and Personal Firewall, does not properly verify IOCTL requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted request.

Affected products

5

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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