CVE-2005-2382 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local users can gain SYSTEM privileges by accessing the Help functionality in Oray PeanutHull due to improper privilege dropping.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-2382?

CVE-2005-2382 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Oray PeanutHull 3.0.1.0 and earlier does not properly drop SYSTEM privileges when launched from the system tray, which allows local users to gain privileges by accessing the Help functionality.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2382?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oray Peanuthull.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2382?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2382 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-2382 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2382 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p6pw-53c7-vc6x.

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