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Re: Privilege escalation flaw in MDaemon 7.2.
From: Kevin Finisterre <kf_lists () secnetops com>
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 14:18:59 -0500
I discovered and reported this to the vendor over a year ago... the vendor did not respond to me either. Now thats service with a smile. =]
-KF Reed Arvin wrote:
Summary: A privilege escalation flaw exists in MDaemon 7.2 (http://www.mdaemon.com). Details: A privilege escalation technique can be used to gain SYSTEM level access while interacting with the MDaemon tray icon. Vulnerable Versions: MDaemon 7.2 Solutions: The vendor was notified of the issue. There was no response. Exploit: 1. Double click on the mail icon in the Taskbar to open the Alt-N MDaemon Pro window. 2. Click File, click New 3. Notepad should open. In Notepad click File, click Open 4. In the Files of type: field choose All Files 5. Navagate to %WINDIR%\System32\ 6. Right click cmd.exe and choose Open 7. A new command shell will open with SYSTEM privileges Discovered by Reed Arvin reedarvin[at]gmail[dot]com _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
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- Privilege escalation flaw in MDaemon 7.2. Reed Arvin (Nov 29)
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- Re: Privilege escalation flaw in MDaemon 7.2. Kevin Finisterre (Nov 29)