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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 26, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-5724

CVE-2008-5724

Description

The Personal Firewall driver (aka epfw.sys) 3.0.672.0 and earlier in ESET Smart Security 3.0.672 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted IRP in a certain METHOD_NEITHER IOCTL request to \Device\Epfw that overwrites portions of memory.

Affected products

10
  • Eset/Smart Security10 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.0.672
    • cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:3.0.551:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:3.0.560:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:3.0.563:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:3.0.621:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:3.0.642:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:3.0.650:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:3.0.657:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:3.0.667:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:3.0.669:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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