SB2024081239 - Multiple vulnerabilities in VIPRE Advanced Security

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7238)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following within the Anti Malware Service. A local user can delete arbitrary files and gain elevated privileges on the system.

2) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7239)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following within the Anti Malware Service. A local user can delete arbitrary files and gain elevated privileges on the system.

Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.

References

• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1011/
• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1010/