>> ISS BlackICE PC Protection "NtOpenSection()" Local Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title : ISS BlackICE PC Protection "NtOpenSection()" Local Denial of Service Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-3431 CVE ID : CVE-2006-4541
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-09-01
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in ISS BlackICE PC Protection, which could be exploited by local attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to an error in the Application Protection driver (RapDrv.sys) that does not properly handle a "NtOpenSection()" API hook with a NULL object attribute, which could be exploited by malicious users to crash a vulnerable application.
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