CVE-2008-5731

PGP Desktop <9.0.6-9.9.0 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

The PGPwded device driver (aka PGPwded.sys) in PGP Corporation PGP Desktop 9.0.6 build 6060 and 9.9.0 build 397 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) and possibly gain privileges via a certain METHOD_BUFFERED IOCTL request that overwrites portions of memory, related to a "Driver Collapse." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Evilcry · phpdoswindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7556

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (9)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://osvdb.org/50914

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/33310

[Exploit] http://www.evilfingers.com/advisory/PGPDesktop_9_0_6_Denial_Of_Service_POC.php

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499572/100/0/threaded

[Exploit] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32991

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.evilfingers.com/advisory/PGPDesktop_9_0_6_Denial_Of_Service.php

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7556

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021493

[Third Party Advisory] http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4811

Scores

EPSS 0.0018

EPSS Percentile 39.2%

Details

CWE

CWE-399

Status published

Products (2)

pgp/desktop 9.0.6

pgp/desktop 9.9.0

Published Dec 26, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026