CVE-2007-4967: Online Armor Personal Firewall 2.0.1.215 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descr

Routine

MEDIUM 4.4DOWNGRADE

CVE-2007-4967 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.4) affecting personal firewall. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Online Armor Personal Firewall 2.0.1.215 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via unspecified kernel SSDT hooks for Windows Native API functions including (1) NtAllocateVirtualMemory, (2) NtConnectPort, (3) NtCreateFile, (4) NtCreateKey, (5) NtCreatePort, (6) NtDeleteFile, (7) NtDeleteVal

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.4 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 75%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-20, CWE-264
Published	2007-09-19
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: online armor

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-09-19 01:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:45 UTCUpdated Record last modified

online armor personal firewall DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.0.1.215

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.0.1.215

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy personal-firewall || rpm -q personal-firewall || personal-firewall --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.0.1.215 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison personal-firewall sudo apt install personal-firewall=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0.1.215> sudo apt-mark hold personal-firewall

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list personal-firewall sudo dnf downgrade personal-firewall-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0.1.215> sudo dnf versionlock add personal-firewall

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2007-4967?

personal firewall: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-4967 being exploited?

CVE-2007-4967 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2007-4967 affect?

CVE-2007-4967 affects personal firewall. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.4). Online Armor Personal Firewall 2.0.1.215 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges v

How urgent is CVE-2007-4967?

Priority 22/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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