How severe is CVE-2007-4216?

CVE-2007-4216 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2007-4216 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-4216?

CVE-2007-4216 primarily affects Checkpoint Zonealarm. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4216?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2007-4216 published?

CVE-2007-4216 was published on 2007-08-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-4216

CVE-2007-4216 is a high-severity vulnerability in Checkpoint Zonealarm with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (29th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Checkpoint Zonealarm
Published: 2007-08-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

vsdatant.sys 6.5.737.0 in Check Point Zone Labs ZoneAlarm before 7.0.362 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted Interrupt Request Packet (Irp) in a METHOD_NEITHER (1) IOCTL 0x8400000F or (2) IOCTL 0x84000013 request, which can be used to overwrite arbitrary memory locations.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4216?: vsdatant.sys 6.5.737.0 in Check Point Zone Labs ZoneAlarm before 7.0.362 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted Interrupt Request Packet (Irp) in a METHOD_NEITHER (1) IOCTL 0x8400000F or (2) IOCTL 0x84000013 request, which can be used to overwrite arbitrary memory locations.
How severe is CVE-2007-4216?: CVE-2007-4216 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2007-4216 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-4216?: CVE-2007-4216 primarily affects Checkpoint Zonealarm. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4216?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-4216 published?: CVE-2007-4216 was published on 2007-08-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:zonealarm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:zonealarm:5.0.63.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:zonealarm:6.1.744.001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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