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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-0573 · published 5 February 2008

CVE-2008-0573: Safenet ipsecdrv.sys permissions and access controls vulnerability

Safenet · Ipsecdrv.Sys

IPSecDrv.sys 10.4.0.12 in SafeNET HighAssurance Remote and SoftRemote allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted IPSECDRV_IOCTL IOCTL request.

7.2 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 0.84% · top 43.9% CWE-264 · Permissions and access controls
7.2CVSS 2.0 base score
0.84%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

IPSecDrv.sys 10.4.0.12 in SafeNET HighAssurance Remote and SoftRemote allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted IPSECDRV_IOCTL IOCTL request.

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/28701
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27496 Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019282
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0333
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5004
http://secunia.com/advisories/28701
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27496 Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019282
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0333
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5004

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-0573), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.