CVE-2021-34998

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-34998
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-01-13 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-01-20 18:30:00 UTC
DescriptionThis vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Panda Security Free Antivirus 20.2.0.0. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the use of named pipes. The issue results from allowing an untrusted process to impersonate the client of a pipe. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-14208.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-269

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Watchguard Panda Antivirus All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ZDI-21-1336 | Zero Day Initiative MISC www.zerodayinitiative.com
Panda Security Free Antivirus Unnecessary Privileges Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability - Technical Support - Panda Security MISC www.pandasecurity.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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