CVE-2024-1867
Description
G DATA Total Security Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of G DATA Total Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the G DATA Backup Service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to delete a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-22312.
How to fix
- gdata-software total_security25.5.17.355 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gdata-software total_security | v < 25.5.17.355 | 25.5.17.355 |
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