AntiVir AntiVirus 4.6.0.4/4.6.1.1 dkavupsch.exe Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in AntiVir AntiVirus 4.6.0.4/4.6.1.1. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file dkavupsch.exe. This manipulation causes Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-0812. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in AntiVir AntiVirus 4.6.0.4/4.6.1.1 (Anti-Malware Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file dkavupsch.exe. 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:

The VisNetic AntiVirus Plug-in (DKAVUpSch.exe) for Mail Server 4.6.0.4, 4.6.1.1, and possibly other versions before 4.6.1.2, does not drop privileges before executing other programs, which allows local users to gain privileges.

The bug was discovered 02/23/2006. The weakness was released 02/23/2006 with Secunia Research (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-0812 since 02/21/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20993 (Visnetic AntiVirus Plug-in for MailServer Local Privilege Escalation), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (20993), SecurityFocus (BID 16788†), OSVDB (23381†), Secunia (SA16583†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015670†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 20993
Nessus Name: Visnetic AntiVirus Plug-in for MailServer Local Privilege Escalation
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-0812 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0812
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28861
X-Force: 24928
SecurityFocus: 16788 - VisNetic AntiVirus Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 16583
OSVDB: 23381 - VisNetic - AntiVirus - Local Privilege Escalation Issue
SecurityTracker: 1015670
Vulnerability Center: 10530 - VisNetic AntiVirus Plug-in for Mail Server Allows Local Users to Gain Unauthorized Privileges, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-0701

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 07/08/2021 08:15
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (63), 06/15/2019 07:18 (11), 07/08/2021 08:15 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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