---------------------------------------------------------------------- The final version of the CSI 6.0 has been released. Find out why this is not just another Patch Management solution: http://secunia.com/blog/325/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Symantec Encryption Desktop Two Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA52219 VERIFY ADVISORY: Secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/52219/ Customer Area (Credentials Required) https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=52219 RELEASE DATE: 2013-02-14 DISCUSS ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/52219/#comments AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Last Update * Popularity * Comments * Criticality Level * Impact * Where * Solution Status * Operating System / Software * CVE Reference(s) http://secunia.com/advisories/52219/ ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Authentication Level * Report Reliability * Secunia PoC * Secunia Analysis * Systems Affected * Approve Distribution * Remediation Status * Secunia CVSS Score * CVSS https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=52219 ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI: * AUTOMATED SCANNING http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/ http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/ DESCRIPTION: Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Symantec Encryption Desktop, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. 1) An integer overflow error in pgpwded.sys can be exploited to gain escalated privileges. 2) An unspecified error in pgpwded.sys can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow. NOTE: This vulnerability affects Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 platforms only. Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities may allow execution of arbitrary code with escalated privileges. The vulnerabilities may be related to: SA51762 The vulnerabilities are reported in PGP Desktop versions 10.0.x, 10.1.x, and 10.2.x and in Symantec Encryption Desktop version 10.3.0. SOLUTION: Apply update. Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: The vendor credits Nikita Tarakanov. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: SYM13-001: http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&suid=20130213_00 OTHER REFERENCES: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ DEEP LINKS: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXTENDED DESCRIPTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXTENDED SOLUTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXPLOIT: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------