39995 : Novell ZENworks Endpoint Security Management STEngine Privilege Escalation
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Disclosure
Jan 07, 2008

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Unknown

Solution
Unknown

Description

 ZENworks Endpoint Security Management contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when a local user places a trojaned shell in a directory where dynamic scripts are generated during the generation of a diagnostic report by the application.

Classification

 Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Authentication Management
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure
OSVDB: Security Software

Solution

 Upgrade to version 3.5.0.82 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products
Novell, Inc.
Watch-list
ZENworks Endpoint Security Management
Watch-list
 3.2
3.5

References

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Credit
  • Stephen Fewer - Harmony Security

Blogs

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2008/01/06 05:39:17 | [VulnWatch] iDefense Security Advisory 12.24.07: Novell ZENworks Endpoint Security Management Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

from: SnTeam Events From Mailing List

iDefense Security Advisory 12.24.07 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/ Dec 24, 2007 I. BACKGROUND Novell ZENworks Endpoint Security Management (ESM) Security Client provides centrally managed, policy based firewall protection for clients. It is designed to be installed on all workstations within the enterprise

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