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DameWare Mini Remote Control Server Unspecified Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for unspecified privilege escalation vulnerability in DameWare Mini Remote Control Server

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

A local user can elevate his rights.

Description :

According to its version number, the DameWare Mini Remote Control
program on the remote host may permit an authenticated user with
non-administrator rights to elevate his rights on a remote machine.

See also :

http://www.dameware.com/support/security/bulletin.asp?ID=SB5

Solution :

Upgrade to DameWare Mini Remote Control version 3.80 if using 3.x or
to 4.9 if using 4.x.

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: 13023

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