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CVE-2008-0779

The fortimon.sys device driver in Fortinet FortiClient Host Security 3.0 MR5 Patch 3 and earlier does not properly initialize its DeviceExte

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Summary

The fortimon.sys device driver in Fortinet FortiClient Host Security 3.0 MR5 Patch 3 and earlier does not properly initialize its DeviceExtension, which allows local users to access kernel memory and execute arbitrary code via a crafted request.

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Affected versions

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References 9

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

vupen.com

securitytracker.com

securityfocus.com

reversemode.com

kc.forticare.com

securityreason.com

secunia.com