CVE-2007-4972
RegMon 7.04 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table ...
CVE-2007-4972 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.9) in Sysinternals Regmon, published September 19, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.28%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
RegMon 7.04 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via kernel SSDT hooks to the (1) NtCreateKey and (2) NtOpenKey Windows Native API functions.
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RegMon 7.04 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via kernel SSDT hooks to the (1) NtCreateKey and (2) NtOpenKey Windows Native API functions.
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CVE-2007-4972- CVSS 2.0
- 1.9 Low
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
RegMon 7.04 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via kernel SSDT hooks to the (1) NtCreateKey and (2) NtOpenKey Windows Native API functions.
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CVE-2007-4972- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-4953 No score
RegMon 7.04 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via kernel SSDT hooks to the (1) NtCreateKey and (2) NtOpenKey Windows Native API functions.
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EUVD-2007-4953- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q6cj-qmpc-5g2g No score
RegMon 7.04 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table ...
RegMon 7.04 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via kernel SSDT hooks to the (1) NtCreateKey and (2) NtOpenKey Windows Native API functions.
- Record
GHSA-q6cj-qmpc-5g2g- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
References
matousec.com/info/advisories/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php
osvdb.org/45957
securityfocus.com/bid/25721
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4972
github.com/advisories/GHSA-q6cj-qmpc-5g2g