CVE-2005-4505 (GCVE-0-2005-4505)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2005-12-23 00:00
Modified
2024-08-07 23:46
Severity ?
Summary
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.0i (patch 11) and CMA 3.5 (patch 5) might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious "program.exe" file in the C: folder, which is run by naPrdMgr.exe when it attempts to execute EntVUtil.EXE under an unquoted "Program Files" path.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://reedarvin.thearvins.com/20051222-01.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/292
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015404
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420104/100/0/threadedExploit, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16040Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3077
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23815
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://reedarvin.thearvins.com/20051222-01.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/292
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1015404
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420104/100/0/threadedExploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16040Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3077
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23815
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