01 Record
CVE-2006-6952
Computer Associates Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) drivers (1) Core kmxstart.sys 6.5.4.31 and (2) Firewall kmxfw.sys 6.5.4.10 allow local users to gain privileges by using certain privileged
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Computer Associates Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) drivers (1) Core kmxstart.sys 6.5.4.31 and (2) Firewall kmxfw.sys 6.5.4.10 allow local users to gain privileges by using certain privileged
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.06% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 64.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-01-24 23:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 20:50Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-01-24
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 8a328f586334d5b362ad90d4259f3035b51166760a9d9914d6a1d7d5747c6442
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www3.ca.comhttp://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx?cid=97729
- www.securityfocus.com20061121 RE: [Reversemode advisory] Computer Associates HIPS Drivers - multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities.http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452286/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com21140http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21140
- www.osvdb.org30497http://www.osvdb.org/30497
- www.securityfocus.com20061116 [Reversemode advisory] Computer Associates HIPS Drivers - multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities.http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451952/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com22972http://secunia.com/advisories/22972
- www.osvdb.org30498http://www.osvdb.org/30498
- www3.ca.comhttp://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=34818
- www.securityfocus.com20070124 [CAID 34818]: CA Personal Firewall Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilitieshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458040/100/200/threaded
- www.reversemode.comhttp://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=2&func=fileinfo&id=38