SB2021022316 - Privilege escalation in Snow Inventory Agent for Windows
Published: February 23, 2021
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: N/A)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to unspecified error, related to usage of the CPUID component for monitoring CPU on client instances. A local user can run a specially crafted program to escalate privileges on the affected system.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.