CVE-2014-4974
The ESET Personal Firewall NDIS filter (EpFwNdis.sys) kernel mode driver, aka Personal Firewall...
The ESET Personal Firewall NDIS filter (EpFwNdis.sys) kernel mode driver, aka Personal Firewall module before Build 1212 (20140609), as used in multiple ESET products 5.0 through 7.0, allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via crafted IOCTL calls.
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What each source reports
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The ESET Personal Firewall NDIS filter (EpFwNdis.sys) kernel mode driver, aka Personal Firewall module before Build 1212 (20140609), as used in multiple ESET products 5.0 through 7.0, allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via crafted IOCTL calls.
- Record
CVE-2014-4974- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The ESET Personal Firewall NDIS filter (EpFwNdis.sys) kernel mode driver, aka Personal Firewall module before Build 1212 (20140609), as used in multiple ESET products 5.0 through 7.0, allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via crafted IOCTL calls.
- Record
CVE-2014-4974- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-4889 No score
The ESET Personal Firewall NDIS filter (EpFwNdis.sys) kernel mode driver, aka Personal Firewall module before Build 1212 (20140609), as used in multiple ESET products 5.0 through 7.0, allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via crafted IOCTL calls.
- Record
EUVD-2014-4889- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5jc5-p8x9-f7gf No score
The ESET Personal Firewall NDIS filter (EpFwNdis.sys) kernel mode driver, aka Personal Firewall...
The ESET Personal Firewall NDIS filter (EpFwNdis.sys) kernel mode driver, aka Personal Firewall module before Build 1212 (20140609), as used in multiple ESET products 5.0 through 7.0, allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via crafted IOCTL calls.
- Record
GHSA-5jc5-p8x9-f7gf- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-4974 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Eset Personal Firewall Ndis Filter, published November 4, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.54%, the 45th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-4974
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/118
packetstormsecurity.com/files/128874/ESET-7.0-Kernel-Memory-Leak.html
securityfocus.com/bid/70770
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98312
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4974
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5jc5-p8x9-f7gf