{"cve":"CVE-2008-5724","nvd":{"published":"2008-12-26T17:30:00.563","modified":"2026-06-16T23:00:52.977","status":"Modified","description":"The Personal Firewall driver (aka epfw.sys) 3.0.672.0 and earlier in ESET Smart Security 3.0.672 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted IRP in a certain METHOD_NEITHER IOCTL request to \\Device\\Epfw that overwrites portions of memory.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-264"],"references":["http://secunia.com/advisories/33210","http://www.eset.com/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4113&Itemid=5","http://www.ntinternals.org/ntiadv0807/ntiadv0807.html","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32917","http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3456"],"products":["eset:smart_security"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:53:23.791937413+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-5724","score":0.00805,"percentile":0.56772,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}