CVE-2007-2950: High severity Numara Asset Manager vulnerability

Published Jul 23, 2007
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Updated

Centennial Discovery 2006 Feature Pack 1, which is used by (1) Numara Asset Manager 8.0 and (2) Symantec Discovery 6.5, uses insecure permissions on certain directories, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Numara Asset Manager=8.0
Centennial Discovery=2006_featurepack1
Symantec Discovery=6.5

Event History

Jul 23, 2007
CVE Published
04:30 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2950?

CVE-2007-2950 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-2950?

To fix CVE-2007-2950, ensure that proper permissions are set on the affected directories to restrict local user access.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2007-2950?

CVE-2007-2950 affects Numara Asset Manager 8.0, Centennial Discovery 2006 Feature Pack 1, and Symantec Discovery 6.5.

4

Can CVE-2007-2950 be exploited remotely?

No, CVE-2007-2950 requires local access to the system to be exploited.

5

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2007-2950?

Exploiting CVE-2007-2950 can allow local users to gain elevated privileges and potentially compromise the system's security.

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