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Advisory Published
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CVE-2018-6322

First published: Mon Mar 12 2018(Updated: )

Panda Global Protection 17.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service by impersonating all the pipes through a use of \.\pipe\PSANMSrvcPpal -- an "insecurely created named pipe." Ensures full access to Everyone users group.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Panda Security Panda Global Protection=17.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-6322?

    CVE-2018-6322 has a high severity as it allows local users to gain elevated privileges or cause a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-6322?

    To fix CVE-2018-6322, ensure that the named pipe is created securely, limiting access to authorized users only.

  • What is affected by CVE-2018-6322?

    CVE-2018-6322 specifically affects Panda Global Protection version 17.0.1.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2018-6322?

    Local users on the system can exploit CVE-2018-6322 due to the insecurely created named pipe.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-6322?

    CVE-2018-6322 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper access control.

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