CVE-2019-6173

Summary

CVECVE-2019-6173
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-06-09 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-06-22 15:32:00 UTC
DescriptionA DLL search path vulnerability could allow privilege escalation in some Lenovo installation packages, prior to version 1.2.9.3, during installation if an attacker already has administrative privileges.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-426

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Lenovo Installation Package All All All All
Application Lenovo Installation Package All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
DLL Search Path and Symbolic Link Vulnerabilities - US MISC support.lenovo.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Lenovo thanks Eran Shimony at CyberArk Labs for reporting this issue

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