Computer Associates Multiple Products Drivers Multiple Local Privilege Escalation Vulenrabilities

BID:21140

Info

Computer Associates Multiple Products Drivers Multiple Local Privilege Escalation Vulenrabilities

Bugtraq ID: 21140
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2006-6952
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Nov 16 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 25 2007 10:29PM
Credit: Rubén Santamarta is credited with the discovery of these issues.
Vulnerable: Computer Associates Personal Firewall 9.0
Computer Associates Internet Security Suite 2007 3.0
Computer Associates Internet Security Suite 2007 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Computer Associates Multiple Products Drivers Multiple Local Privilege Escalation Vulenrabilities

Multiple Computer Associates security-related products are prone to multiple local privilege-escalation vulnerabilities.

An attacker can leverage these issues to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges. This could result in the complete compromise of vulnerable computers.

These isses affect CA Personal Firewall 2007 (v9.0) Engine version 1.0.173 and prior and CA Internet Security Suite 2007 version 3.0 with CA Personal Firewall 2007 version 9.0 Engine version 1.0.173 and prior.

Exploit / POC

Computer Associates Multiple Products Drivers Multiple Local Privilege Escalation Vulenrabilities

The following example exploits are available:

Solution / Fix

Computer Associates Multiple Products Drivers Multiple Local Privilege Escalation Vulenrabilities

Solution:
The vendor released updates to address these issues. These updates can be obtain through the automatic update feature provided by the applications.

References

Computer Associates Multiple Products Drivers Multiple Local Privilege Escalation Vulenrabilities

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