Adobe installer 1.0.3 privileges management

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A vulnerability has been found in Adobe installer 1.0.3 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The software does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the installer for Adobe Bridge 1.0.3 update for Apple OS X, when patching with desktop management tools, allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors during installation of the update by a different user who has administrative privileges.

The weakness was disclosed 04/11/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-1279 since 03/05/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (33570).

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  • commercial

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

03/05/2007 🔍
04/11/2007 +37 days 🔍
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04/12/2007 +1 days 🔍
03/13/2015 +2892 days 🔍
07/14/2021 +2315 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: adobe.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-1279 (🔍)
X-Force: 33570 - Adobe Bridge unspecified privilege escalation
SecurityTracker: 1017900 - Adobe Bridge Lets Local Users Gain Administrative Privileges
SecurityFocus: 23404 - Adobe Bridge Update Installer Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 24854 - Adobe Bridge Update Installation Unspecified Privilege Escalation, Not Critical
OSVDB: 34896
Vupen: ADV-2007-1342

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 02:56 PM
Updated: 07/14/2021 09:28 AM
Changes: 03/13/2015 02:56 PM (46), 08/17/2015 09:46 PM (13), 07/14/2021 09:28 AM (8)
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