CVE-2007-4302 — Multiple race conditions in certain system call wrappers in Generic Software Wrappers Toolkit (GSWTK) allow local users to defeat system call interposition and possibly gain privileges or bypass auditing

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MEDIUM

Multiple race conditions in certain system call wrappers in Generic Software Wrappers Toolkit (GSWTK) allow local users to defeat system call interposition and possibly gain privileges or bypass auditing

Published Aug 13, 2007

6.2

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.72%

Description

Multiple race conditions in certain system call wrappers in Generic Software Wrappers Toolkit (GSWTK) allow local users to defeat system call interposition and possibly gain privileges or bypass auditing.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.72% 0.00716

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00716

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	0.72% (0.00716)	52.04th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.72% (0.00716)	48.75th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.13% (0.00134)	30.66th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.04% (0.00042)	0.34th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.04% (0.00042)	0.50th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.76% (0.01761)	76.53th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 23, 2023	1.76% (0.01761)	76.48th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.76% (0.01761)	74.44th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.76% (0.01761)	53.69th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (3)

http://secunia.com/advisories/26469
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25251
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
http://www.watson.org/~robert/2007woot/
x_refsource_MISC

Link	Providers	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/26469		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25251		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
http://www.watson.org/~robert/2007woot/		x_refsource_MISC

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Aug 13, 2007

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Aug 13, 2007

Link CVE-2007-4302

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2007-4302

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2007-4302