Description
Agnitum Outpost Firewall PRO 4.0 allows local users to bypass access restrictions and insert Trojan horse drivers into the product's installation directory by creating links using FileLinkInformation requests with the ZwSetInformationFile function, as demonstrated by modifying SandBox.sys.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Outpost Firewall PRO 4.0 - Local Privilege Escalation EDB-29465 · local · Jan 15, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20070115 Outpost Bypassing Self-Protection using file links Vulnerability mailing-list
- http://www.matousec.com/info/advisories/Outpost-Bypassing-Self-Protection-using-file-links.php
- 22069 vdb-entry
- 33480 vdb-entry
- 2163 third-party-advisory
- outpostfirewall-zwset-privilege-escalation(31529) vdb-entry