CVE-2006-1355

Summary

CVECVE-2006-1355
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-03-22 02:02:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 01:58:00 UTC
Descriptionavast! Antivirus 4.6.763 and earlier sets "BUILTIN\Everyone" permissions to critical system files in the installation folder, which allows local users to gain privileges or disable protection by modifying those files.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Alwil Avast Antivirus All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
broadband help » Forums » Up and Running » Security » AVG updates grant full control to Everyone, changes owner? www.dslreports.com
broadband help » Forums » Up and Running » Security » AVG updates grant full control to Everyone, changes owner? MISC www.dslreports.com
Avast! Antivirus Local Insecure Permissions Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Priviledge Escalation vulnerability caused by Avast 4.x CONFIRM forum.avast.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
avast! Antivirus Insecure Default File Permissions - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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