Computer Associates Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) drivers (1) Core kmxstart.sys 6.5.4.31 and (2) Firewall kmxfw.sys 6.5.4.10 allow local users to gain privileges by using certain privileged IOCTLs to modify callback function pointers
Published Jan 24, 2007
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.05%
Description
Computer Associates Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) drivers (1) Core kmxstart.sys 6.5.4.31 and (2) Firewall kmxfw.sys 6.5.4.10 allow local users to gain privileges by using certain privileged IOCTLs to modify callback function pointers.
Affected products
No data.
- core_6.5.4.31
- firewall_6.5.4.10
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.05% (0.01054) | 63.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.02% (0.01021) | 58.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.28% (0.00282) | 49.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.05% (0.00050) | 20.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 22, 2024 | 0.05% (0.00050) | 18.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00050) | 16.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.22% (0.03220) | 84.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.22% (0.03220) | 82.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.22% (0.03220) | 65.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22972 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/30497 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.osvdb.org/30498 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=2&func=fileinfo&id=38 x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451952/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452286/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458040/100/200/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21140 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx?cid=97729 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=34818 x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/22972 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/30497 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/30498 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=2&func=fileinfo&id=38 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451952/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452286/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458040/100/200/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21140 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx?cid=97729 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=34818 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
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