Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-2711 - Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Internet Security Systems BlackICE and RealSecure Desktop

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
iss
NVD
Published: 2005-12-31
Updated: 2017-07-11

Summary

ISS BlackIce 3.6, as used in multiple products including BlackICE PC Protection, Server Protection, Agent for Server, and RealSecure Desktop 3.6 and 7.0, does not drop privileges before launching help from the "More Info" button in the "Application Protection" dialog, which allows local users to execute arbitrary programs as SYSTEM.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Iss
6

References