CVE-2006-0951
First published: Sat Apr 08 2006(Updated: )
The GUI (nod32.exe) in NOD32 2.5 runs with SYSTEM privileges when the scheduler runs a scheduled on-demand scan, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code during a scheduled scan via unspecified attack vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ESET NOD32 Antivirus | =2.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-0951?
CVE-2006-0951 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0951?
To fix CVE-2006-0951, upgrading ESET NOD32 Antivirus to a version later than 2.5 is recommended.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2006-0951?
The potential impacts of CVE-2006-0951 include unauthorized access and execution of code on a system running NOD32 2.5.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-0951?
CVE-2006-0951 affects users of ESET NOD32 Antivirus version 2.5 on Windows operating systems.
Is CVE-2006-0951 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2006-0951 is a local vulnerability since it requires access to the system to exploit.
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