Microsoft Xbox 360 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:22745

Info

Microsoft Xbox 360 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 22745
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2007-1221
CVE-2007-1220
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Feb 27 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 05 2016 10:21PM
Credit: Anonymous Hacker reported this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: Microsoft XBox 360 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Xbox 360 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

The Microsoft Xbox 360 is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

A local attacker may execute arbitrary code in 'hypervisor' mode to completely compromise a vulnerable XBox 360 gaming system.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Xbox 360 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Microsoft Xbox 360 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
The reporter of this issue states that Microsoft has addressed this issue in build version 4552, but Symantec has not confirmed this. Users of affected devices should contact the vendor for more information.

References

Microsoft Xbox 360 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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