Security Advisory SA24045 - X-Kryptor Secure Client Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Secunia Advisory SA24045

X-Kryptor Secure Client Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory

SA24045

Release Date

2007-02-06

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Criticality level

Less critical

Impact

Privilege escalation

Where

Local system

Authentication level

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Solution Status

Vendor Patch

Systems affected

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Software:

X-Kryptor Secure Client

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CVE Reference(s)

CVE-2007-0436 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

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.
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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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