CVE-2005-3197: Webroot Software Desktop Firewall

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Stack-based buffer overflow in PWIWrapper.dll for Webroot Desktop Firewall before 1.3.0build52 allows local users to execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM by sending a crafted DeviceIoControl command, then removing an allowed program from the firewall list.

Affected products

Published 2005-10-14. Last modified 2026-06-16.