CVE-2015-0978 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.9 Published 14 Mar 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Local attackers can gain privileges by placing a malicious DLL in a directory searched by Elipse E3 analytics components.

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-2015-0978?

CVE-2015-0978 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Mar 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in (1) EQATEC.Analytics.Monitor.Win32_vc100.dll and (2) EQATEC.Analytics.Monitor.Win32_vc100-x64.dll in Elipse E3 4.5.232 through 4.6.161 allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2015-2264.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0978?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Elipse E3.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0978?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0978 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-0978 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0978 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mgf3-9wqj-vrvh.