CVE-2007-4223

Description

Dbgv.sys in Microsoft Sysinternals DebugView before 4.72 provides an unspecified mechanism for copying data into kernel memory, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 9.41% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=621	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27552	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38292	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26359	vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018903	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3756	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4223?: CVE-2007-4223 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-4223?: To fix CVE-2007-4223, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-4223 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-4223 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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