3496 : H+BEDV AntiVir Insecure Temp File Privilege Escalation
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Disclosure

Jan 13, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

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Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

AntiVir for Linux contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when the program creates a temp file with a predictable filename. This flaw may lead to a loss of Confidentiality, Integrity and/or Availability.

Classification

Unknown or Incomplete

Solution

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

Products

HBEDV

AntiVir for Linux

2.0.9-9

References

Other Advisory URL: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-01/0098.html
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=107402026023763&w=2
http://www.excluded.org/advisories/advisory07.txt
ISS X-Force ID: 14214
Secunia Advisory ID: 10620
CVE ID: 2004-0058 (see also: NVD)
Vendor URL: http://www.antivir.de
http://www.hbedv.com/

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