24096 : ISS Multiple Products Application Protection Module Local Privilege Escalation
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3 341 over 5 years ago about 1 year ago 2 times 100%

Timeline
Vendor Informed Date Vendor Ack Date Disclosure Date Exploit Publish Date
2005-08-23 2005-08-24 2006-03-23 2006-03-23
Time to Vendor Response
1 days

Description

ISS BlackICE and RealSecure Desktop packages contain a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when a user resets a help dialog file mask and will permit a user to execute arbitrary code with the system level privileges. This flaw may lead to a loss of confidentiality or integrity.

Classification

 Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public

Solution

Upgrade to Proventia Desktop or Server, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products
Internet Security Systems
Watch-list
BlackICE PC Protection
Watch-list
 3.6
BlackICE Server Protection
Watch-list
 3.6
RealSecure Desktop
Watch-list
 3.6
7.0
BlackICE Agent for Server
Watch-list
 3.6

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CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.2
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-03-24 | Disagree?

Access_vector_0 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_2 Integrity_impact_2 Availability_impact_2

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