CVE-2002-2127 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Pedestal Software's Integrity Protection Driver (IPD) versions 1.2 and earlier. The driver attempts to block direct access to kernel memory via \Device\PhysicalMemory by name, but a local privileged attacker could bypass this protection by creating a symbolic link to the device. This allows the attacker to overwrite kernel memory, leading to a potential integrity impact. Given its age, low CVSS score (2.1), and lack of exploit intelligence or community discussion, this vulnerability is not actively exploited and poses a negligible risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pedestal_software:integrity_protection_driver:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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