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Symantec PGP Desktop Elevated Privileges Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 8 Jan 2013 10:34 Release Date: 8 Jan 2013 4743 Views

RISK: High Risk

TYPE: Security software and application - Security Software & Appliance

TYPE: Security Software & Appliance

A vulnerability has been identified in Symantec PGP Desktop. A local user can obtain elevated privileges on the target system.

 

A local user can issue a specially crafted IOCTL 0x80022058 request to execute arbitrary code on the target system with system level privileges.

 

Note: Vendor patch is currently unavailable.


Impact

  • Elevation of Privilege
  • Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

  • Version 10.2.0 Build 2599

Solutions

  • Note: Vendor patch is currently unavailable.

Vulnerability Identifier

  • No CVE information is available

Source


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