CVE-2005-3474 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Attackers can hide files, registry keys, and processes on systems using Sony XCP DRM by prefixing names with $sys$, bypassing security monitoring.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-3474?

CVE-2005-3474 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Nov 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The aries.sys driver in Sony First4Internet XCP DRM software hides any file, registry key, or process with a name that starts with "$sys$", which allows attackers to hide activities on a system that uses XCP.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3474?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sony First4internet Xcp Content Management.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3474?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3474 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-3474 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3474 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7x26-7948-j59q.

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