CVE-2009-3482 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can gain privileges by replacing executables due to weak file permissions in TrustPort Antivirus and PC Security.
- 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-2009-3482?
CVE-2009-3482 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Sep 2009. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
TrustPort Antivirus before 2.8.0.2266 and PC Security before 2.0.0.1291 use weak permissions (Everyone: Full Control) for files under %PROGRAMFILES%, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing executables with Trojan horse programs.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3482?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Trustport Antivirus, Trustport Pc Security.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3482?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3482 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-3482 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3482 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c6mp-g88m-3h4r.