CVE-2007-4191
First published: Wed Aug 08 2007(Updated: )
Panda Antivirus 2008 stores service executables under the product's installation directory with weak permissions, which allows local users to obtain LocalSystem privileges by modifying PAVSRV51.EXE or other unspecified files, a related issue to CVE-2006-4657.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Panda Antivirus Pro | =2008 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25186
- https://tiifp.org/tarkus/advisories/panda030707.txt
- http://www.pandasecurity.com/homeusers/support/card?id=41111&idIdioma=2&ref=PAV08Dev
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018722
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26336
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2968
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2784
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480443/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480022/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475373/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-4191?
CVE-2007-4191 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4191?
To fix CVE-2007-4191, ensure that the executables in the Panda Antivirus installation directory have appropriate permissions set to prevent unauthorized modifications.
Who is affected by CVE-2007-4191?
CVE-2007-4191 affects users of Panda Antivirus 2008.
What type of attack can be executed due to CVE-2007-4191?
CVE-2007-4191 allows local users to gain LocalSystem privileges through modification of vulnerable executable files.
Is CVE-2007-4191 related to any other vulnerabilities?
Yes, CVE-2007-4191 is related to CVE-2006-4657 as both involve similar issues with weak permissions.
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