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CVE-2024-0197: Privilege Escalation in Thales SafeNet Sentinel HASP LDK

First published: Tue Feb 27 2024(Updated: )

A flaw in the installer for Thales SafeNet Sentinel HASP LDK prior to 9.16 on Windows allows an attacker to escalate their privilege level via local access.

Credit: psirt@thalesgroup.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Thales Sentinel LDK<9.16
All of
Thales Sentinel Hasp LDK<9.16
Microsoft Windows Operating System

Remedy

Upgrade to Thales Sentinel LDK version 9.16.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-0197?

    CVE-2024-0197 has been classified as having a high severity due to its potential to allow privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-0197?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-0197, upgrade the Thales SafeNet Sentinel HASP LDK to version 9.16 or later.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2024-0197?

    CVE-2024-0197 affects Thales SafeNet Sentinel HASP LDK versions prior to 9.16 on Windows.

  • Is local access required to exploit CVE-2024-0197?

    Yes, local access is necessary to exploit the vulnerability described in CVE-2024-0197.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-0197?

    CVE-2024-0197 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that can be exploited through an installer flaw.

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