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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800216
Category:Denial of Service
Title:PGP Desktop Denial of Service Vulnerability
Summary:PGP Desktop is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
PGP Desktop is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
This flaw is due to an error in the PGPwded.sys device driver when handling
certain METHOD_BUFFERED IOCTL request that overwrites portions of memory.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attacker to execute arbitrary codes in
the context of an application via crafted program to cause denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
PGP Corporation, PGP Desktop version 9.9.0.397 or prior on Windows.

Solution:
Upgrade to PGP Desktop version 9.10 or later.

CVSS Score:
4.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5731
BugTraq ID: 32991
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32991
Bugtraq: 20081223 PGP Desktop 9.0.6 Denial Of Service - ZeroDay (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499572/100/0/threaded
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7556
http://www.evilfingers.com/advisory/PGPDesktop_9_0_6_Denial_Of_Service.php
http://www.evilfingers.com/advisory/PGPDesktop_9_0_6_Denial_Of_Service_POC.php
http://osvdb.org/50914
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021493
http://secunia.com/advisories/33310
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4811
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