Parsec Loader privilege escalation | US-CERT VU#287122

NAME
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Parsec Loader privilege escalation

Platforms Affected:
Parsec Parsec Loader 7

Risk Level:
7.8

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Privileges

DESCRIPTION
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Parsec Loader could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a time-of-check time–of-use flaw during the verification of signature and integrity of the update DLL and the execution of DLL main. By using a specially crafted .DLL file, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain NT_AUTHORITY/SYSTEM privileges.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local



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