CVE-2007-2729 | BDVDB-2026-24232 Detail

Description#

Comodo Firewall Pro 2.4.18.184 and Comodo Personal Firewall 2.3.6.81, and probably older Comodo Firewall versions, do not properly test for equivalence of process identifiers for certain Microsoft Windows API functions in the NT kernel 5.0 and greater, which allows local users to call these functions, and bypass firewall rules or gain privileges, via a modified identifier that is one, two, or three greater than the canonical identifier.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2714
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468643/100/0/threaded
http://www.matousec.com/info/advisories/Bypassing-PWF-HIPS-open-process-control-with-uncommon-identifier.php
http://osvdb.org/37375

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12007-05-16Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.