CVE-2007-4315 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the AMD ATI atidsmxx.sys driver (version 3.0.502.0) on Windows Vista. This flaw allows a local attacker to bypass driver signing policies and write to arbitrary kernel memory, ultimately gaining elevated privileges. With a CVSS score of 6.9 (High), exploitation requires local access and medium attack complexity, but can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While demonstrated by "Purple Pill," there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:amd:catalyst_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ati:catalyst_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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