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X-Kryptor Secure Client Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA24045
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Release Date:
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2007-02-06
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Popularity:
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5,918 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | X-Kryptor Secure Client
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-0436
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in X-Kryptor Secure Client, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.
The vulnerability is caused due to the application allowing a user to manually open an Explorer window in context of the original application (usually SYSTEM) by pressing F1 when presented with an RSA Credentials Prompt.
The vulnerability is reported in the following product versions:
* X-Kryptor Driver BMS1446HRR
* Xgntr Version BMS1351
* Install Release BMS1472
Solution:
Apply patch.
http://www.bemacpromotions.com/files/xkpatch462660.zip
Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits NCC Group plc (reported via NISCC).
Original Advisory:
Barron McCann:
http://www.barronmccann.com/ISec/s2pressrelease.asp?PRID=141&S2ID=14
JVN:
http://jvn.jp/niscc/NISCC-462660/index.html
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