Info

Last Modified

about 1 year ago

Percent Complete

95%

Disclosure

Jul 18, 2006

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Outpost Firewall Pro contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is due to application windows running with SYSTEM privileges. This flaw can be exploited to launch explorer.exe with SYSTEM privileges by using the "open folder" option in the "Shared Components" windows.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Other
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Rumored

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Agnitum

Outpost Firewall Pro

3.51.759.6511

References

Bugtraq ID: 19024
CVE ID: 2006-3697 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 21089
ISS X-Force ID: 27848
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-2852
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-07/0317.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-07/0480.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-07/0490.html
Vendor URL: http://www.agnitum.com/products/outpost/index.php
Other Advisory URL: http://www.ben.goulding.com.au/secad.html

Credit

Ben Goulding -

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.2
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-07-24 | Disagree?

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