ZDI-23-489: KeySight N6841A RF Sensor LAHttpInvokerServiceExporter Deserialization of Untrusted Data Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published May 1, 2023
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Updated

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of KeySight N6841A RF Sensor. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
keysight N6841A RF Sensor

Event History

May 1, 2023
Advisory Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
05:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-23-489?

ZDI-23-489 has a high severity rating due to its potential for privilege escalation on affected systems.

2

How do I fix ZDI-23-489?

To fix ZDI-23-489, apply the latest firmware updates provided by Keysight for the N6841A RF Sensor.

3

Who is affected by ZDI-23-489?

ZDI-23-489 affects installations of the Keysight N6841A RF Sensor that are not updated to the latest firmware.

4

What type of attack demonstrates ZDI-23-489?

ZDI-23-489 can be exploited by local attackers who can execute low-privileged code on the affected system.

5

What are the potential consequences of exploiting ZDI-23-489?

Exploiting ZDI-23-489 could allow an attacker to gain higher privileges, compromising system integrity and data security.

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