F-Secure Multiple Products Real-time Scanning Component Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:24237

Info

F-Secure Multiple Products Real-time Scanning Component Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 24237
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: May 30 2007 12:00AM
Updated: May 31 2007 12:01AM
Credit: The vendor disclosed this issue.
Vulnerable: F-secure Internet Security 2006 0
F-Secure Internet Security 2005
F-Secure Internet Security 2007
F-secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.11
F-secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.0.4
F-secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.0 1
F-secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.0
F-secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.30
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.44
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.43
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.42
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.41
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.40
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.52
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.50
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.42
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.41
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper 5.61
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper 5.51
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper 5.50
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper 5.42
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper 5.41
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Workstations 4.52
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Workstations 4.51
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Citrix Servers 5.52
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Citrix Servers 5.5
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 6.0 1
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 5.55
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 5.54
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 5.52
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 5.50
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 6.03
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 6.02
F-Secure Anti-Virus 2006 0
F-secure Anti-Virus 2005
F-Secure Anti-Virus 5.56
F-Secure Anti-Virus 5.3 .0
F-Secure Anti-Virus 5.2.1
F-Secure Anti-Virus 5.0.2
F-Secure Anti-Virus 2007
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

F-Secure Multiple Products Real-time Scanning Component Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Multiple F-Secure workstation and file-server products are prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Exploiting this vulnerability allows local attackers to gain superuser or SYSTEM-level privileges, leading to a complete compromise of the affected computer.

Exploit / POC

F-Secure Multiple Products Real-time Scanning Component Local 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: mailto:[email protected].

Solution / Fix

F-Secure Multiple Products Real-time Scanning Component Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an advisory and fixes to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.44

F-Secure Anti-Virus for Citrix Servers 5.5

F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.50

F-Secure Anti-Virus for Citrix Servers 5.52

F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.52

F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper 5.61

References

F-Secure Multiple Products Real-time Scanning Component Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:
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