CVE-2007-5761 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The NantSys device 5.0.0.115 in Motorola netOctopus 5.1.2 build 1011 has weak permissions for the \\.\NantSys device interface (nantsys.sys), which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash), as demonstrated by modifying the SYSENTER_EIP_MSR CPU Model Specific Register (MSR) value.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00046.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Motorola Subscribe	Netoctopus Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:motorola:netoctopus:5.1.2_build_1011:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-5731	The NantSys device 5.0.0.115 in Motorola netOctopus 5.1.2 build 1011 has weak permissions for the \\.\NantSys device interface (nantsys.sys), which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash), as demonstrated by modifying the SYSENTER_EIP_MSR CPU Model Specific Register (MSR) value.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=636
http://secunia.com/advisories/28366
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019161
http://www.netopia.com/support/software/technotes/netoctopus/Removing_the_nantsys_Driver.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27175
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0062
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39503

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-01-09T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:39:13.718Z

Reserved: 2007-10-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-5761

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-01-09T00:46:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-5761

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-264

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