Security Advisory SA25439 - F-Secure Anti-Virus Real-Time Scanning Component Privilege Escalation

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Secunia Advisory SA25439

F-Secure Anti-Virus Real-Time Scanning Component Privilege Escalation

Secunia Advisory

SA25439

Release Date

2007-05-30

Last Update

2007-06-01

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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:

F-Secure Anti-Virus 2005

F-Secure Anti-Virus 2006

F-Secure Anti-Virus 2007

F-Secure Anti-Virus 5.x

F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 6.x

F-Secure Anti-Virus for Citrix Servers 5.x

F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper 5.x

F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.x

F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.x

F-Secure Internet Security 2005

F-Secure Internet Security 2006

F-Secure Internet Security 2007

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CVE Reference(s)

CVE-2007-2965 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

Description

A vulnerability has been reported in various F-Secure products, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the real-time scanning component and can be exploited to execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges via specially crafted I/O request packets.

Solution
F-Secure Internet Security 2005 - 2007:
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Original Advisory
F-Secure:
http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2007-2.shtml

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