CVE-2005-3198

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Published Oct 14, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Webroot Desktop Firewall before 1.3.0build52 allows local users to disable the firewall, even when password protection is enabled, via certain DeviceIoControl commands.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:webroot_software:desktop_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-3197	Webroot Desktop Firewall before 1.3.0build52 allows local users to disable the firewall, even when password protection is enabled, via certain DeviceIoControl commands.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.377% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0129.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/15745/
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-10/advisory/
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/55
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015012
http://support.webroot.com/ics/support/KBAnswer.asp?questionID=2332
http://www.osvdb.org/19869
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15016
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1973
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22530

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Webroot Software Desktop Firewall

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:01 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 14, 2005, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:01 PM
Reserved: Oct 14, 2005, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:16 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 14, 2005, 10:02 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:16 PM

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