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CVE-2008-3174

Unspecified vulnerability in the kmxfw.sys driver in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System ...

5.0 Medium

Unspecified vulnerability in the kmxfw.sys driver in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) r8, as used in CA Internet Security Suite and Personal Firewall, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, related to "insufficient validation."

Exploit likelihood

2.02%Up 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Unspecified vulnerability in the kmxfw.sys driver in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) r8, as used in CA Internet Security Suite and Personal Firewall, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, related to "insufficient validation."

Record
CVE-2008-3174
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Unspecified vulnerability in the kmxfw.sys driver in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) r8, as used in CA Internet Security Suite and Personal Firewall, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, related to "insufficient validation."

Record
CVE-2008-3174
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3164 No score

Unspecified vulnerability in the kmxfw.sys driver in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) r8, as used in CA Internet Security Suite and Personal Firewall, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, related to "insufficient validation."

Record
EUVD-2008-3164
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jmfc-j352-6j46 No score

Unspecified vulnerability in the kmxfw.sys driver in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System ...

Unspecified vulnerability in the kmxfw.sys driver in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) r8, as used in CA Internet Security Suite and Personal Firewall, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, related to "insufficient validation."

Record
GHSA-jmfc-j352-6j46
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-3174 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Computer Associates Internet Security Suite, published August 12, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.02%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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