CVE-2008-1738

Description

Rising Antivirus 2008 before 20.38.20 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an invalid pointer to the _CLIENT_ID structure in a call to the NtOpenProcess hooked System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function.

Category

2.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28744 vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3838 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42084 vdb entry
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2249
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1382 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/30007 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491405/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019946 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1738?
CVE-2008-1738 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1738?
To fix CVE-2008-1738, 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-2008-1738 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-1738 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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