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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2009-2740

kmxIds.sys before 7.3.1.18 in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) 8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a malformed packet.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.62%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.62%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

kmxIds.sys before 7.3.1.18 in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) 8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a malformed packet.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
1.62% probability · 75th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-399
Affected
ca/host-based intrusion prevention system
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.