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CVE-2005-1830: The DbgMsg.sys driver in Compuware SoftICE DriverStudio 3.1 and 3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a deni...

The DbgMsg.sys driver in Compuware SoftICE DriverStudio 3.1 and 3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an invalid Debug Message pointer.

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This is an old denial-of-service issue in Compuware SoftICE DriverStudio 3.1 and 3.2. The vulnerable DbgMsg.sys driver can crash an application when given an invalid Debug Message pointer. Business risk is mainly legacy developer or debugging systems, not broad enterprise infrastructure. Exposure is likely limited to systems that still have Compuware SoftICE DriverStudio 3.1 or 3.2, or the DbgMsg.sys driver, installed. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete and lists no CPEs. Treat this as a legacy hygiene issue unless the affected driver is present on business-critical systems. It does not warrant emergency response from the provided evidence, but obsolete debugging tools should not remain on production endpoints. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for SoftICE DriverStudio 3.1, 3.2, and DbgMsg.sys.; Remove the legacy debugging software where it is no longer needed.; If retained, restrict use to isolated development or lab systems..

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