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 Spy Sweeper Enterprise Windows Tray Icon Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges
Categorie: Vulnerability
Posted: 2004-12-27 by ReCall
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Spy Sweeper Enterprise. A local user can gain elevated privileges.

Secunia Research reported that Spy Sweeper Enterprise's Windows tray icon loads the help function with System privileges. A local user can exploit 'SpySweeperTray.exe' to execute arbitrary code with System level privileges.

The vendor was notified on November 15, 2004.

Carsten Eiram of Secunia Research discovered this flaw.

Impact: A local user can execute arbitrary code with System level privileges.

Solution: The vendor has issued a fixed version (2.0).
 
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