SB2024111324 - Privilege escalation in G DATA Total Security
Published: November 13, 2024
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect Privilege Assignment (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6871)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect privilege assignment within the handling of autostart tasks. A local user can execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.