CVE-2008-1736

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-04-30 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Comodo Firewall Pro before 3.0 does not properly validate certain parameters to hooked System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) functions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via (1) a crafted OBJECT_ATTRIBUTES structure in a call to the NtDeleteFile function, which leads to improper validation of a ZwQueryObject result; and unspecified calls to the (2) NtCreateFile and (3) NtSetThreadContext functions, different vectors than CVE-2007-0709.

Affected products

Comodo Personal Firewall: through 2.4

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30006
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3838
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019944
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2249
http://www.personalfirewall.comodo.com/release_notes.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491405/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28742
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1383
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42082
http://secunia.com/advisories/30006
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3838
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019944

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