Description
Symantec symtdi.sys before 7.0.0, as distributed in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 9 through 10.1 and Client Security 2.0 through 3.1, Norton AntiSpam 2005, and Norton AntiVirus, Internet Security, Personal Firewall, and System Works 2005 and 2006; allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted Interrupt Request Packet (Irp) in an IOCTL 0x83022323 request to \\symTDI\, which results in memory overwrite.
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.
Exploit-DB 1
- Symantec AntiVirus - 'symtdi.sys' Local Privilege Escalation EDB-4178 · local · Jul 12, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 26042 third-party-advisory
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.07.11d.html
- symantec-multi-symtdi-privilege-escalation(35347) vdb-entry
- 22351 vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-2507 vdb-entry
- 36117 vdb-entry
- 1018372 vdb-entry
- 20070711 Symantec AntiVirus symtdi.sys Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability third-party-advisory