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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813498
Category:Privilege escalation
Title:Adobe Illustrator Privilege Escalation Vulnerability-Windows (332644)
Summary:Adobe Illustrator is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Adobe Illustrator is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists due to error in application
which installs a large number of '.EXE' and '.DLL' files with write-access
permission for the Everyone group.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow local
users to gain elevated privilege.

Affected Software/OS:
Adobe Illustrator CS2 on Windows.

Solution:
Apply patch from vendor. Please see the references for more information.

CVSS Score:
4.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-0525
BugTraq ID: 16451
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16451
Bugtraq: 20060131 Windows Access Control Demystified (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423587/100/0/threaded
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#953860
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/953860
http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~sudhakar/papers/winval.pdf
http://www.osvdb.org/22908
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015577
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015578
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015579
http://secunia.com/advisories/18698
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0431
XForce ISS Database: adobe-insecure-default-permissions(24464)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24464
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