Grisoft AVG 7.0/7.0.251/7.0.323/7.1.308 Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Grisoft AVG 7.0/7.0.251/7.0.323/7.1.308. It has been rated as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2006-1125. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

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 databases at X-Force (25139), SecurityFocus (BID 16952†), Secunia (SA19118†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015728†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.6
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Exploitinginfo

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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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/04/2006 🔍
03/06/2006 +2 days 🔍
03/07/2006 +1 days 🔍
03/09/2006 +2 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3290 days 🔍
07/20/2018 +1226 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-1125 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1125
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29113
X-Force: 25139 - AVG Anti-Virus update gain privileges
SecurityFocus: 16952 - AVG Anti-Virus Local Insecure Permissions Vulnerability
Secunia: 19118 - AVG Anti-Virus Updated Files Insecure File Permissions, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1015728
Vupen: ADV-2006-0845

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 07/20/2018 09:39
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (58), 07/20/2018 09:39 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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