Grisoft AVG 7.0/7.0.251/7.0.323/7.1.308 Local Privilege Escalation
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A vulnerability was found in Grisoft AVG 7.0/7.0.251/7.0.323/7.1.308. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Grisoft AVG Free 7.1, and other versions including 7.0.308, sets Everyone/Full Control permissions for certain update files including (1) upd_vers.cfg, (2) incavi.avm, and (3) unspecified drivers, which might allow local users to gain privileges.
The weakness was presented 03/09/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-1125 since 03/09/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (25139).
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6
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Exploiting
Class: Local Privilege EscalationCWE: Unknown
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
03/04/2006 🔍03/06/2006 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2006-1125 (🔍)
X-Force: 25139 - AVG Anti-Virus update gain privileges
SecurityTracker: 1015728
SecurityFocus: 16952 - AVG Anti-Virus Local Insecure Permissions Vulnerability
Secunia: 19118 - AVG Anti-Virus Updated Files Insecure File Permissions, Less Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-0845
Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 12:19Updated: 07/20/2018 09:39
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (58), 07/20/2018 09:39 (1)
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