What is the severity of ZDI-25-024?

The severity of ZDI-25-024 is rated 7.8 on the CVSS scale.

How does ZDI-25-024 allow privilege escalation?

ZDI-25-024 allows privilege escalation by enabling local attackers to execute low-privileged code on affected installations of Avira Prime.

What software is affected by ZDI-25-024?

The affected software for ZDI-25-024 is Avira Prime.

What are the potential impacts of ZDI-25-024 on system security?

The potential impact of ZDI-25-024 includes unauthorized privilege escalation, allowing attackers to gain elevated access to system resources.

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ZDI-25-024

9/1/2025

ZDI-25-024: Avira Prime System Speedup Service Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

First published: Thu Jan 09 2025(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Avira Prime. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-9524.

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Avira Prime

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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-024/ (Advisory)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-25-024?
The severity of ZDI-25-024 is rated 7.8 on the CVSS scale.
How does ZDI-25-024 allow privilege escalation?
ZDI-25-024 allows privilege escalation by enabling local attackers to execute low-privileged code on affected installations of Avira Prime.
What software is affected by ZDI-25-024?
The affected software for ZDI-25-024 is Avira Prime.
What is required for an attacker to exploit ZDI-25-024?
An attacker must first have the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system to exploit ZDI-25-024.
What are the potential impacts of ZDI-25-024 on system security?
The potential impact of ZDI-25-024 includes unauthorized privilege escalation, allowing attackers to gain elevated access to system resources.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-25-024?
The severity of ZDI-25-024 is rated 7.8 on the CVSS scale.
How does ZDI-25-024 allow privilege escalation?
ZDI-25-024 allows privilege escalation by enabling local attackers to execute low-privileged code on affected installations of Avira Prime.
What software is affected by ZDI-25-024?
The affected software for ZDI-25-024 is Avira Prime.
What is required for an attacker to exploit ZDI-25-024?
An attacker must first have the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system to exploit ZDI-25-024.
What are the potential impacts of ZDI-25-024 on system security?
The potential impact of ZDI-25-024 includes unauthorized privilege escalation, allowing attackers to gain elevated access to system resources.

ZDI-25-024: Avira Prime System Speedup Service Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Reference Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-25-024?

How does ZDI-25-024 allow privilege escalation?

What software is affected by ZDI-25-024?

What is required for an attacker to exploit ZDI-25-024?

What are the potential impacts of ZDI-25-024 on system security?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-25-024?

How does ZDI-25-024 allow privilege escalation?

What software is affected by ZDI-25-024?

What is required for an attacker to exploit ZDI-25-024?

What are the potential impacts of ZDI-25-024 on system security?