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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gain root remotely >> Visnetic AntiVirus Plug-in for MailServer Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Visnetic AntiVirus Plug-in for MailServer Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability |
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Checks version of Visnetic AntiVirus Plug-in for MailServer Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote Windows application is prone to a local privilege escalation issue. Description : The version of VisNetic AntiVirus Plug-in for MailServer installed on the remote host does not drop its rights before invoking other programs. A possible hacker with local access can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary programs on the affected host with LOCAL SYSTEM rights. See also : http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-65/advisory/ Solution : Upgrade to VisNetic AntiVirus Plug-in for VisNetic MailServer version 4.6.1.2 or later. Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 7 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N) Networks Security ID: 16788 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security |
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