CVE-2017-6007: Sophos Hitmanpro

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A kernel pool overflow in the driver hitmanpro37.sys in Sophos SurfRight HitmanPro before 3.7.20 Build 286 (included in the HitmanPro.Alert solution and Sophos Clean) allows local users to crash the OS via a malformed IOCTL call.

Affected products

  • Sophos Hitmanpro: up to and including 3.7.20

Published 2017-09-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.