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F-Secure BackWeb Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory:

SA11301

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Release Date:

2004-04-06

Popularity:

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Critical:

Less critical

Impact:

Privilege escalation

Where:

Local system

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

Software:

F-Secure Anti-Virus 5.x
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Firewalls 6.x
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 6.x
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.x
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.x
F-Secure BackWeb 6.x
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.x
F-Secure Policy Manager 5.x

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Description:
A vulnerability has been discovered in F-Secure BackWeb, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain SYSTEM privileges on a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the Backweb user interface.

The vulnerability affects F-Secure BackWeb 6.31 and prior, which are included in various products.

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