CVE-2005-2597

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-2597
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-08-17 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-11 01:32:00 UTC
DescriptionAOL Client Software 9.0 uses insecure permissions for its installation path, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by replacing ACSD.exe with a malicious program.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Aol Aol Client Software 9.0 All All All
Application Aol Aol Client Software 9.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
AOL Client Software Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
20050807 Eh? Oh well....Flaws in AOL software, and accountability. Patch available for one of the two. NTBUGTRAQ archives.neohapsis.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
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