CVE-2007-4972 describes a vulnerability in Sysinternals RegMon 7.04 where improper validation of parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and potentially gain privileges. Specifically, this can occur via kernel SSDT hooks to the NtCreateKey and NtOpenKey Windows Native API functions. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 1.9, indicating a low severity with local access and medium attack complexity, primarily leading to a partial denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sysinternals:regmon:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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