CVE-2008-2926

highpriority · track · 29EPSS 0.004 · 37 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.42% (37th) EPSS

CVSS 7.2 · high

Is it mine?

6 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

2 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

The kmxfw.sys driver in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) r8, as used in CA Internet Security Suite and Personal Firewall, does not properly verify IOCTL requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted request.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.2

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.1–7.2

v2.07.2highAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 10

v2.06.1mediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-20USprimary

affected products (6)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
broadcom internet security suite= 3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:broadcom:internet_security_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ca host based intrusion prevention system= r8nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ca:host_based_intrusion_prevention_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ca internet security suite 2008all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:ca:internet_security_suite_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ca personal firewall 2007all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:ca:personal_firewall_2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ca personal firewall 2008all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:ca:personal_firewall_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (2)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2008-08-12modified 2026-06-16

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references (18)

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